Apparition

Apparition - Other Definitions

• (n.) The act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.
  
  
• (n.) The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.
  
  
• (n.) An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; a ghost; a specter; a phantom.
  
  
• (n.) The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured; -- opposed to occultation.