English English Dictionary

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Result for Apparition

Apparition (n.)

The act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.

Apparition (n.)

The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.

Apparition (n.)

An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; a ghost; a specter; a phantom.

Apparition (n.)

The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured; -- opposed to occultation.