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Phantasma

Phantasma \Phan"tas"ma\, n. [L.] A phantasm.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
phantasma

1590s, from Latin phantasma (see phantasm).

Wiktionary
phantasma

n. (alternative form of phantasm English)

WordNet
phantasma
  1. n. a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us" [syn: apparition, phantom, phantasm, specter, spectre]

  2. something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight" [syn: apparition, phantom, phantasm, shadow]

Wikipedia
Phantasma (Leon Bolier album)

Phantasma is the second studio album by Trance artist Leon Bolier, released on August 30, 2010.

Phantasma

Phantasma may refer to:

  • Phantasm (disambiguation)

Usage examples of "phantasma".

Light shafted down through these patches across the awful fecund waters, and I thought of an ancient engraving, a phantasma of Earth's seas, filled with bat-finned, slack-jawed, many-eyed grotesques.

That night all doubts about the objective existence of phantasmata were removed for ever.

It was natural enough to Jack, who had known this state of affairs since he was a child, but it was the first time that Stephen had met with it, and it gave him a not altogether disagreeable sensation of waking death: either the absorbed, attentive men on the other side of the glass wall were dead, mere phantasmata, or he was - though in that case it was a strange little death, for although he was used to this sense of isolation, of being a colourless shack in a silent private underworld, he now had a companion, an audible companion.