ei·do·lon ( -d  l n)n. pl. ei·do·lons or ei·do·la (-l ) 1. A phantom; an apparition. 2. An image of an ideal. [Greek eid lon, from eidos, form; see weid- in Indo-European roots.] |
eidolon [aɪˈdəʊlɒn]
n pl -la [-lə], -lons
1. an unsubstantial image; apparition; phantom
2. an ideal or idealized figure
[from Greek: phantom, idol]
eidolon
a phantom or apparition.
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