Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Appearance; fancied apparition; phantom.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare An apparition; a phantom; an appearance.

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  • noun obsolete An apparition; a phantom.

Etymologies

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Latin phasma, from Ancient Greek φάσμα (phasma). See phase.

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