1. (n.) An appearance of a deity; a revelation\.

2. (n.) A church festival celebrated on the 6th of January, the twelfth day after Christmas, in commemoration of the visit of the Magi of the East to Bethlehem, to see and worship the child Jesus; or, as others maintain, to commemorate the appearance of the star to the Magi, symbolizing the manifestation of Christ to the Gentles; Twelfthtide.

Christophany Satanophany afflatus angelophany apocalypse apparition appearance appearing arising avatar coming coming into being coming-forth direct communication discernibleness disclosure dissemination divine inspiration divine revelation embodiment emergence evidence evincement exposure expression forthcoming incarnation indication inspiration issuance manifestation materialization materializing mystical experience mysticism observability occurrence opening outcrop outcropping perceptibility pneumatophany presentation proof prophecy publication realization revelation rise rising seeableness showing showing forth the seen the visible theophania theophany theopneustia theopneusty unfolding unfoldment visibility visibleness visuality what is revealed