Word of the day.

PHANTASMAGORICAL

ORIGIN early 19th cent. (originally the name of a London exhibition (1802) of optical illusions produced chiefly by magic lantern): probably from French fantasmagorie, from fantasme ‘phantasm’ + a fanciful suffix.

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~ by angelawoda on April 26, 2011.

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