All 4 Uses of
apparition
in
The Hound of the Baskervilles
- I have cross-examined these men, one of them a hard-headed countryman, one a farrier, and one a moorland farmer, who all tell the same story of this dreadful apparition, exactly corresponding to the hell-hound of the legend.†
Chpt 3
- You say that before Sir Charles Baskerville's death several people saw this apparition upon the moor?"†
Chpt 3
- With her perfect figure and elegant dress she was, indeed, a strange apparition upon a lonely moorland path.†
Chpt 7
- So paralyzed were we by the apparition that we allowed him to pass before we had recovered our nerve.†
Chpt 14 *
Definition:
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(apparition as in: a headless apparition) a ghostlike figure or its appearance