phantasying

And it might be objected that phantasying is the first stage of insanity.

A Dominie in Doubt Alexander Sutherland Neill 1928

He does much day-dreaming, phantasying it is called in analysis.

A Dominie in Doubt Alexander Sutherland Neill 1928

And in later years Bobby often returns to his childish phantasying.

A Dominie in Doubt Alexander Sutherland Neill 1928

The preamble to the statute recites that "a great part of the superstition and errors in the Christian religion hath been brought into the minds and estimation of men by reason of the ignorance of their very true and perfect salvation through the death of Jesus Christ and by devising and phantasying vain opinions of purgatory and masses satisfactory to be done for them which be departed, the which doctrine and vain opinion by nothing more is maintained and upholden than by the abuse of trentals, chauntries and other provisions made for the continuance of the said blindness and ignorance."

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913