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dream vision

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noun

  1. a conventional device used in narrative verse, employed especially by medieval poets, that presents a story as told by one who falls asleep and dreams the events of the poem.

    Dante's Divine Comedy exemplifies the dream vision in its most developed form.

Etymology

Origin of dream vision

First recorded in 1905–10

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