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  • Nimbi may refer to: A game invented by Piet Hein (Denmark) A rare plural of nimbus or halo in religious iconography This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    surrounding the head" it does not appear until 1727. The plural nimbi is correct but "rare"; "nimbuses" is not in the OED but sometimes used. Nimb is an obsolete...
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    large rock reliefs from the era of Sasanian Empire. For example, both have nimbi, wear similar necklaces, and even basic positions are very similar. It is...
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  • figure. Jesus and two disciples have nimbi; transverse lines, forming a cross, pass beyond the circumference of the nimbus behind Jesus' head. The window,...
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