Balderdash for the Medieval Gay #1

(a compendium of queer words for the modern fag with a passion for the Middle Ages added hebdomadally on the Sabbath day)

1.) Nimbi
-noun plural (nĭm-bī’) or nim·bus·es, singular nimbus

a.) A cloudy radiance said to surround a classical deity when on earth.

b.) A radiant light that appears usually in the form of a circle or halo about or over the head in the representation of a god, demigod, saint, or sacred person such as a king or an emperor.

c.) A splendid atmosphere or aura, as of glamour, that surrounds a person or thing.*

d.) A rain cloud, especially a low dark layer of clouds such as a nimbostratus.

[Origin: 1610–20; < Latin: a rainstorm, rain cloud, thundercloud, cloud; akin to the Latin nebula and Greek nephélé, néphos cloud]

*Fabulous! Work it girls!