Danish Meaning of ignis fatuus
Lygtemand
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Definitions and Meaning of ignis fatuus in English
ignis fatuus (n)
a pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground
an illusion that misleads
ignis fatuus ()
A phosphorescent light that appears, in the night, over marshy ground, supposed to be occasioned by the decomposition of animal or vegetable substances, or by some inflammable gas; -- popularly called also Will-with-the-wisp, or Will-o'-the-wisp, and Jack-with-a-lantern, or Jack-o'-lantern.
Fig.: A misleading influence; a decoy.
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Lygtemand
a pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground, an illusion that misleadsA phosphorescent light that appears, in the night, over marshy ground, suppose
kimære,Dagdrøm,Vildfarelse,fantom,illusion,Luftspejling,Fantasi,Luftkastel,uvirkelighed,Lygtemand
faktum,virkelighed,virkelighed
ignipotent => ignis, ignipotence => magtesløshed, ignigenous => magmatisk, ignifying => Antænde, ignified => optændt,
