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Levitation (illusion), an illusion where a magician appears to levitate a person or object Levitation (paranormal), the claimed paranormal phenomenon of levitation, occurring without any scientific explanation
Francis of Assisi is recorded as having been "suspended above the earth, often to a height of three, and often to a height of four cubits" (around 1.3 to 1.8 m). Alphonsus Liguori, when preaching at Foggia, was lifted before the eyes of the whole congregation several feet from the ground. [4]
A cube magnet levitating over a superconducting material (known as the Meissner effect). Levitation (from Latin levitas, lit. ' lightness ') [1] is the process by which an object is held aloft in a stable position, without mechanical support via any physical contact.
Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.
Levitation or transvection, in the paranormal or religious context, is the claimed ability to raise a human body or other object into the air by mystical means.. While believed in some religious and New Age communities to occur due to supernatural, miraculous, psychic, or "energetic" phenomena, there is no scientific evidence of levitation occurring.
A poster for Harry Kellar's "Levitation of Princess Karnac". A levitation illusion is one in which a magician appears to defy gravity by making an object or person float in the air.