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Ap`pa*ri"tion (&unr_;), n. [F. apparition, L. apparitio, fr. apparere. See Appear.] 1. The act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility. Milton.
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The sudden apparition of the Spaniards. Prescott.
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The apparition of Lawyer Clippurse occasioned much speculation in that portion of the world. Sir W. Scott.
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2. The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.
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Which apparition, it seems, was you. Tatler.
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3. An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; a ghost; a specter; a phantom. “The heavenly bands . . . a glorious apparition.” Milton.
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I think it is the weakness of mine eyes
That shapes this monstrous apparition. Shak.
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4. (Astron.) The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured; -- opposed to occultation.
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Circle of perpetual apparition. See under Circle.
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