1. Noun
The act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.
2. Noun
The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.
3. Noun
An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; a ghost; a specter; a phantom.
4. Noun
The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured; -- opposed to occultation.
5. Noun
something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight"
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