Word Meanings - PHANTASMA - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A phantasm.

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• PHANTASM
  1. An image formed by the mind, and supposed to be real or material; a shadowy or airy appearance; sometimes, an optical illusion; a phantom; a dream. They be but phantasms or apparitions. Sir W. Raleigh. 2. A mental image or representation of
• PHANTASMAGORY
  See PHANTASMAGORIA
• PHANTASMAGORIC
  Of or pertaining to phantasmagoria; phantasmagorial. Hawthorne.
• PHANTASMAL
  Pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling, a phantasm; spectral; illusive.
• PHANTASMATICAL
  Phantasmal. Dr. H. More.
• PHANTASMA
  A phantasm.
• PHANTASMAGORIAL
  Of, relating to, or resembling phantasmagoria; phantasmagoric.
• PHANTASMATOGRAPHY
  A description of celestial phenomena, as rainbows, etc.
• PHANTASMASCOPE
  See PHANTASCOPE
• PHANTASMAGORIA
  1. An optical effect produced by a magic lantern. The figures are painted in transparent colors, and all the rest of the glass is opaque black. The screen is between the spectators and the instrument, and the figures are often made to appear as