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PhantascopePhantascope Phan"ta*scope, n. [Gr. ? image + -scope.]
An optical instrument or toy, resembling the phenakistoscope,
and illustrating the same principle; -- called also
phantasmascope. PhantasmPhantasm Phan"tasm, n. [L. phantasma. See Phantom, and cf.
Fantasm.] [Spelt also fantasm.]
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 a real object; a
fancy; a notion. --Cudworth.
Figures or little features, of which the description
had produced in you no phantasm or expectation.
--Jer. Taylor. Phantasma
Phantasma Phan"tas"ma, n. [L.]
A phantasm.
Phantasmagoria
Phantasmagoria Phan*tas`ma*go"ri*a, n. [NL., from Gr. ? a
phantasm + ? an assembly, fr. ? to gather: cf. F.
phantasmagorie.]
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 in motion, or to merge into one another.
2. The apparatus by which such an effect is produced.
3. Fig.: A medley of figures; illusive images. ``This mental
phantasmagoria.' --Sir W. Scott.
Phantasmagorial
Phantasmagorial Phan*tas`ma*go"ri*al, a.
Of, relating to, or resembling phantasmagoria;
phantasmagoric.
Phantasmagoric
Phantasmagoric Phan*tas`ma*gor"ic, a.
Of or pertaining to phantasmagoria; phantasmagorial.
--Hawthorne.
Phantasmal
Phantasmal Phan*tas"mal, a.
Pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling, a phantasm;
spectral; illusive.
phantasmascopePhantascope Phan"ta*scope, n. [Gr. ? image + -scope.]
An optical instrument or toy, resembling the phenakistoscope,
and illustrating the same principle; -- called also
phantasmascope. PhantasmascopePhantasmascope Phan*tas"ma*scope, n.
See Phantascope. Phantasmatical
Phantasmatical Phan`tas*mat"ic*al, a. [L. phantasmaticus.]
Phantasmal. --Dr. H. More.
Phantasmatography
Phantasmatography Phan*tas`ma*tog"ra*phy, n. [Gr. ?, ?,
phantasm + -graphy.]
A description of celestial phenomena, as rainbows, etc.
PhantasticPhantastic Phan*tas"tic, Phantastical Phan*tas"tic*al, a.
See Fantastic. PhantasticalPhantastic Phan*tas"tic, Phantastical Phan*tas"tic*al, a.
See Fantastic.
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