"avisioun" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /a(d)ˌviziˈuːn/, /a(d)ˈvizjun/ Forms: avisiouns [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French avision; equivalent to a- + visioun. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|avision}} Old French avision, {{af|enm|a-|visioun}} a- + visioun Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} avisioun, {{enm-noun|avisiouns}} avisioun (plural avisiouns)
  1. A vision; an illusory image, apparition or mirage (especially in one's rest). Categories (topical): Sleep, Vision
    Sense id: en-avisioun-enm-noun-1v0w~zo4 Disambiguation of Sleep: 50 9 41 Disambiguation of Vision: 52 23 26 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms prefixed with a- Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 77 8 15 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 81 7 12 Disambiguation of Middle English terms prefixed with a-: 81 7 11
  2. A religious experience or event; a divine vision or foretelling (especially in one's rest)
    Sense id: en-avisioun-enm-noun-CZ6KhuXa
  3. (rare) An retelling of a vision or foretelling; a narrative about a vision. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Literature, Sleep
    Sense id: en-avisioun-enm-noun-mNt29z0T Disambiguation of Literature: 36 8 57 Disambiguation of Sleep: 50 9 41
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: avysioun, avysyon, avision, avisyon, advisioun, avysyoun

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