Both Uses of
aura
in
Dune
- In the waiting silence, Paul studied the man, sensing the aura of power that radiated from him.†
Book 1 *
- She carried the same aura of power that he remembered from the Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam who had tested him with agony in the way of the gom jabbar.†
Book 2
Definition:
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(aura) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
or:
paranormal: a radiant light surrounding a person that is said to be seen by those sensitive to another's life force; or drawn around the head of a saint