Christopher FryWhat after all, is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean.
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A halo is a crown of gold used by angels. It is designed to frighten people who do not know the meaning of the word, which is used metaphorically to mean that one has achieved something of great value.
Source: The Ladys Not For Burning
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