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Ignis Fatuus Eg Crossword Clue

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noun

• a fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased

57%7Ignis fatuus, the fair maid of ___
noun

• a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921

• an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland

55%12Ignis fatuus
noun

• a pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground

• an illusion that misleads

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