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anthelion
anthelion [ an thli ən ] (plural anthelia [ an thli ə ])


noun 
Definition:
 
luminous spot in sky: a luminous spot appearing occasionally in the sky opposite the Sun
[Late 17th century. < Greek, 'opposite the Sun' < hēlios 'Sun']
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