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ignis fatuus > 2 senses
NOUN1ignis fatuus, friar's lantern, jack-o'-lantern, will-o'-the-wispA pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground
2ignis fatuus, will-o'-the-wispAn illusion that misleads
ignis fatuus > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningA pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground.
Synonymsfriar's lantern, jack-o'-lantern, will-o'-the-wisp
Broaderlight, visible light, visible radiation
ignis fatuus > noun 2, cognition
MeaningAn illusion that misleads.
Synonymswill-o'-the-wisp
Broaderillusion, fantasy, phantasy, fancy

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