"eidôlon" meaning in English

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      "form": "eidôla",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "ref": "1853, George Grote, History of Greece, page 485:",
          "text": "So in regard to the legends of Greece, — Troy, Thêbes, the Argonauts, the Boar of Kalydôn, Hêraklês, Thêseus, Œdipus, — the conviction still holds in men’s minds, that there must be something true at the bottom ; and many readers of this work may be displeased, I fear, not to see conjured up before them the Eidôlon of an authentic history, even though the vital spark of evidence be altogether wanting.",
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        "Alternative spelling of eidolon"
      ],
      "id": "en-eidôlon-en-noun-GjhLDEUG",
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          "eidolon",
          "eidolon#English"
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  "word": "eidôlon"
}

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    {
      "form": "eidôla",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eidôlons",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
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          "text": "So in regard to the legends of Greece, — Troy, Thêbes, the Argonauts, the Boar of Kalydôn, Hêraklês, Thêseus, Œdipus, — the conviction still holds in men’s minds, that there must be something true at the bottom ; and many readers of this work may be displeased, I fear, not to see conjured up before them the Eidôlon of an authentic history, even though the vital spark of evidence be altogether wanting.",
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          "eidolon#English"
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