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A kind of mirage by which distant objects appear inverted, distorted, displaced, or multiplied. It is noticed particularly at the Straits of Messina, between Calabria and Sicily.

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  1. A kind of mirage by which distant objects appear inverted, distorted, displaced, or multiplied. It is noticed particularly at the Straits of Messina, between Calabria and Sicily.
  2. n. a mirage in the Strait of Messina (attributed to the Arthurian sorcerer Morgan le Fay)
  3. A kind of mirage by which distant objects appear inverted, distorted, displaced, or multiplied. It is noticed particularly at the Straits of Messina, between Calabria and Sicily.
  4. A kind of mirage by which distant objects appear inverted,distorted, displaced, or multiplied. It is noticed particularly atthe Straits of Messina, between Calabria and Sicily.