Eidolon [Noun.] Posted on March 3, 2015 by Grammaticissima An image or representation of an idea; a representation of an ideal form; an apparition of some actual or imaginary entity, or of some aspect of reality. A phantom, a ghost or elusive entity. Share this:TweetShare on TumblrLike this:Like Loading... Related
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