Eidolons

/aɪˈdoʊlɑnz/ noun

Definition

Plural of eidolon; multiple phantoms, ghosts, or illusions.

Etymology

Simple plural form of 'eidolon,' adding the standard English '-s' to indicate more than one phantom or ghostly appearance.

Kelly Says

The plural 'eidolons' is so visually evocative that poets use it to conjure images of an entire army of ghosts or phantoms—think haunted houses full of shadowy eidolons drifting through corridors.

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