Definition of apparition
			
									- 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.
- 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.