Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who sees visions; a visionary.
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Examples
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Nag on the Lake: Images du monde visionnaire (1964)
Images du monde visionnaire (1964) The Nag 2008
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Film & Henri Michaux - Images du monde visionnaire (1964):
Images du monde visionnaire (1964) The Nag 2008
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Film & Henri Michaux - Images du monde visionnaire (1964):
Archive 2008-12-01 The Nag 2008
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This is an aside titled ‘Images du monde visionnaire’ dated 3/17/08 Images du monde visionnaire, an educational film by Henri Michaux and Eric Duvivier which was “produced in 1963 by the film department of Swiss pharmaceutical company Sandoz best known for synthesizing LSD in 1938 in order to demonstrate the hallucinogenic effects of mescaline and hashish.”
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The “liner notes” to this collection also alerted me to Images du monde visionnaire, a film by Eric Duvivier and Henri Michaux, an educational film which was produced in 1963 by the film department of Swiss pharmaceutical company Sandoz best known for synthesizing LSD in 1938 in order to demonstrate the hallucinogenic effects of mescaline and hashish.
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Tomorrow Museum » Archive » Images du monde visionnaire
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The “liner notes” to this collection also alerted me to Images du monde visionnaire, a film by Eric Duvivier and Henri Michaux, an educational film which was produced in 1963 by the film department of Swiss pharmaceutical company Sandoz best known for synthesizing LSD in 1938 in order to demonstrate the hallucinogenic effects of mescaline and hashish.
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La nuit pourtant une espèce de brume visionnaire s'en dégage, et si quelque voyageur s'y promène, s'il regarde, s'il écoute, s'il rêve comme Virgile dans les funestes plaines de Philippes, l'hallucination de la catastrophe le saisit.
Ponkapog Papers. 1904
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For myself, I believe that without fatuity I may claim to be, if not a _visionnaire_ (perhaps that also), at least a lover of visions, and of Isaiah and Ezekiel and the Revelation.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889
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La nuit pourtant une espece de brume visionnaire s'en degage, et si quelque voyageur s'y promene, s'il regarde, s'il ecoute, s'il reve comme
Ponkapog Papers Thomas Bailey Aldrich 1871
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