phantasma
mə Origin:
1590–1600; < Latin
1590–1600; < Latin
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| phantasma | |
noun | |
| 1. | a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us" [syn: apparition] |
| 2. | something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight" [syn: apparition] |
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Phantasma
is always a great word to know.
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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