Difference between revisions of "Skysign"

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* '''skyline:''' the horizon; a silhouette or outline against the sky
 
* '''skyline:''' the horizon; a silhouette or outline against the sky
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* '''skysign:''' an astrological omen or portent; a sign of impending (and unavoidable) doom. "A paire of starre-crost lovers, take their life;" (William Shakespeare's ''Romeo and Juliet'' Act 1, Scene 1: Line 6.)

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  • rainbow: Genesis 9.12 ff: "God said, This is the sign of the covenant that I make between me and you..."
  • skysign: a sign or advertisement (especially an electric or neon one) displayed on top of a building, and so constructed that the letters stand out against the sky
  • skysign: a message or advertisement written in the sky in sky-writing (e.g. using smoke from an airplane)
  • skysign: a celestial sign or portent
  • skyline: the horizon; a silhouette or outline against the sky
  • skysign: an astrological omen or portent; a sign of impending (and unavoidable) doom. "A paire of starre-crost lovers, take their life;" (William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Act 1, Scene 1: Line 6.)