NOUN
- a mirage in the Strait of Messina (attributed to the Arthurian sorcerer Morgan le Fay)
How To Use fata morgana In A Sentence
- From Fata Morgana, his essay on "demented colonialism" and the Sahara desert, to the calcified womb of the Cave of Forgotten Dreams, Herzog has made it his mission to respiritualise landscape, to allow fear, awe and wonder to reinhabit our perception of the natural world. Werner Herzog, the adventurous spirit
- He can talk of sausages and silkworms, and forestry and agriculture and sheep-grazing, and how they catch porcupines and cure warts and manufacture manna; he knows about the evil eye and witches and the fata morgana and the tarantula spider, about figs in ancient and modern times and the fig-pecker bird -- that bird you eat bones and all, the focetola or beccafico (garden warbler). Alone
- Any claims on higher education autonomy at the cost of these elements should be declared as fata morgana.
