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The act of seeing external objects; actual sight. |
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The faculty of seeing; sight; one of the five senses, by
which colors and the physical qualities of external objects are
appreciated as a result of the stimulating action of light on the
sensitive retina, an expansion of the optic nerve. |
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That which is seen; an object of sight. |
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Especially, that which is seen otherwise than by the
ordinary sight, or the rational eye; a supernatural, prophetic, or
imaginary sight; an apparition; a phantom; a specter; as, the visions
of Isaiah. |
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Hence, something unreal or imaginary; a creation of fancy. |
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To see in a vision; to dream. |