bilocation

bilocation
/buy'loh kay"sheuhn/, n.
the state of being or the ability to be in two places at the same time.
[1855-60; BI-1 + LOCATION]

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  • Bilocation — • Latin bis, twice, and locatio, place Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bilocation     Bilocation     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • bilocation — ⇒BILOCATION, subst. fém. OCCULT., RELIG. Présence simultanée d une même personne en deux endroits distincts : • 1. ... quoi de plus stupéfiant que le don de bilocation, le pouvoir de se dédoubler, d être en même temps, au même moment, dans deux… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Bilocation — Bi lo*ca tion, n. [Pref. bi + location.] Double location; the state or power of being in two places at the same instant; a miraculous power attributed to some of the saints. Tylor. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bilocation — On parle de bilocation lorsqu une personne est aperçue ou prétend être présente simultanément en deux lieux distincts. Chez les métapsychistes ou les occultistes, on parle de dédoublement fluidique . Bozzano[1] classe en quatre cas : 1) les… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • bilocation — noun /baɪləʊˈkeɪʃən/ The ability or fact of being in two places at once. Throyle explained about the mysterious shamanic power known as bilocation, which enables those with the gift literally to be in two or more places, often widely separated,… …   Wiktionary

  • bilocation — noun Date: 1858 the state of being or ability to be in two places at the same time …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • BILOCATION —    the power or state, ascribed to certain of the saints, of appearing in two places at the same time …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • bilocation — n. theoretical state of being in two places simultaneously; ability of being in two locations simultaneously …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bilocation — noun the supposed phenomenon of being in two places simultaneously …   English new terms dictionary

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