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Brocken specter
Brock´en spec´ter
| 1. | A mountain specter (which see), esp. that observed on the Brocken, in the Harz Mountains. |
Brocken specter
Brocken specter[′bräk·ən ‚spek·tər] (meteorology) The illusory appearance of a gigantic figure (actually, the observer's shadow projected on cloud surfaces), observed on the Brocken peak in the Hartz Mountains of Saxony, but visible from other mountaintops under suitable conditions. |