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Example sentences for "parhelion"

Lexicographically close words:
parfois; parfum; parfums; pargana; parhelia; pari; pariah; pariahs; paribus; parientes
  1. This morning a parhelion appeared around the sun as he rose, consisting of a mock sun, or image of the sun on each side of him in a horizontal line.

  2. Parhelion around the sun this afternoon, consisting of a halo circumscribing the sun, in the circumference of which appeared the mock suns, and in a horizontal line with the sun.

  3. Parhelion around the sun this morning, consisting of the mock suns only, which appeared soon after sunrise, the distance between them measured 44° 30´.

  4. On the 16th March the same parhelion appeared, and was seen from three different places more than fifty leagues apart.

  5. The same parhelion was seen on the island of Manitou in Lake Huron, and accompanied by a very remarkable appearance.

  6. There was a parhelion when the victory was decided.

  7. The cognizance of King Edward was the sun in splendour, adopted after seeing the parhelion at Mortimer's Cross.

  8. A parhelion or mock sun observed near Marienburg in western Prussia.

  9. In that year a parhelion appeared undistinguishable by the naked eye from the real sun.

  10. Their visible points of intersection were marked by bright parhelia; each parhelion having its circumference well defined, but compressed so as to have no resemblance to the solar disk.

  11. Accompanying this redundancy of atmospheric spiculæ was a parhelion of remarkable intensity.


  12. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "parhelion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.