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Definition of Apparitions
1. apparition [n] - See also: apparition
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apparitions
Literary usage of Apparitions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Theories of apparitions generally deal with these hallucinations, and no doubt
they ore the foundation of many of the stories of superstition, ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1912)
"The next important point is the light which these communications by mental pictures
throw on the explanation of apparitions. The whole problem is not ..."
3. Elements of Mental Philosophy: Abridged and Designed as a Text-book for by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1854)
"apparitions, therefore, are appearances, which seem to be external and real, ...
Accordingly, there may be apparitions, not only of angels and departed ..."
4. Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Three Departments of the Intellect by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1869)
"apparitions, therefore, are appearances which seem to be external and real, ...
Accordingly, there may be apparitions not only of angels and departed ..."
5. Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Three Departments of the Intellect by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1869)
"apparitions, therefore, are appearances which seem to be external and real, ...
Accordingly, there may be apparitions not only of angels and departed ..."
6. The History of Our Lord as Exemplified in Works of Art: With that of His by Jameson (Anna), Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake (1872)
"THE apparitions OF OUR LORD. THE apparitions, as they are called, ... It may be
doubted whether the 9th and the 6th apparitions were not identical. ..."
7. The History of Our Lord as Exemplified in Works of Art: With that of His by Jameson (Anna), Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake (1872)
"THE apparitions, as they are called, of our Lord, after His Resurrection ...
It may be doubted whether the 9th and the 6th apparitions were not identical. ..."
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