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theophany definition

the·opha·ny (t̸hē äf′ə nē)

noun pl. theophanies -·nies

a manifestation of God or a deity

Etymology: LL(Ec) theophania < Gr theophaneia: see theo- & -phane

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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