visioun

Middle English

/vizˈjuːn/

noun
Definitions
  • A vision; an illusory image, apparition or mirage.
  • A religious experience or event; a divine vision or foretelling especially in one's rest
  • A retelling of a vision or foretelling; a narrative about a vision.
  • (rare) The power or sense of eyesight; visual perception.

Etymology

Borrowed from visioun derived from Latin vīsiōnem.

Origin

Latin

vīsiōnem

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