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Levitation   /lˌɛvɪtˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Levitation

noun
1.
The phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means.
2.
Movement upward in virtue of lightness.
3.
The act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means.



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"Levitation" Quotes from Famous Books



... seem to have included every form of mediumship in the highest degree—self-levitation, as witnessed by hundreds of credible witnesses; the handling of fire, with the power of conferring like immunity upon others; the movement without human touch of heavy objects; the visible materialisation of spirits; miracles of healing; and messages from ...
— The Vital Message • Arthur Conan Doyle
... the stepping-stones aforesaid, stepping-stones to higher things. His only concern was the impossibility of repacking them when the time should come for him to leave the Hotel Godet, and sometimes the more academic speculation as to what Zora would say should some miracle of levitation transport her to the untidy chamber. He could see her, radiant and commanding, dispelling chaos with the sweep of ...
— Septimus • William J. Locke


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