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(also phantast )
■ noun archaic or N. Amer. an impractical, impulsive person.
Origin
C16: orig. via med. L. from Gk phantastēs 'boaster', from phantazein or phantazesthai (see ~ic ); in mod. use from Ger. Phantast .
[ '~ ]
(also phantast )
■ noun archaic or N. Amer. an impractical, impulsive person.
Origin
C16: orig. via med. L. from Gk phantastēs 'boaster', from phantazein or phantazesthai (see ~ic ); in mod. use from Ger. Phantast .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004