A medal struck, not as a possible coin design (pattern), but simply as a piece of art/sculpture in a numismatic form Many fantasy coins have become collectors items eg the numerous issues struck following the abdication of Edward VIII and various private designs struck around the time of decimalisation
Any conscious break with reality, whether in the relatively benign forms of caprices and daydreams, or in the more psychologically charged delusions and hallucinations
A fantasy is a pleasant situation or event that you think about and that you want to happen, especially one that is unlikely to happen. fantasies of romance and true love. = dream
In LeGuin's term, literature that is grounded in a supernatural, non-scientific, magical worldview For LeGuin, fantasy is the "grandmother"; SF is one of the "kids "
fiction with a large amount of fantasy in it; "she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies"
imagination unrestricted by reality; "a schoolgirl fantasy" fiction with a large amount of fantasy in it; "she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies
fantasy has nothing to do with an opposition between reality and illusion , but rather interjects a third term, physical reality, that structures them both The classic account of fantasy in Laplanche and Pontalis [1968] 'Fantasy and the Origins of Sexuality'
A highly imaginative tale about somewhat believable, but nonexistent, characters, places, and events
A story that is realistic except for one important detail, which is so handled as to give the story an imaginative and whimsical tone (for example, "By the Waters of Babylon" which is realistic, except for the fact that it is supposed to take place in the future after present civilization has been destroyed)
The literary genre generally dealing with themes of magic and fictive medieval technology
A creation of something heretofore nonexistent, eg, a note or any collectible, or a piece of art, etc, intended to defraud collectors by implying genuine historical significance The Shroud of Turin comes to mind
In CSS terms, a generic font-family category which includes decorative or display fonts and should be used as a "fall back" after a series of named fonts: H1 PosterHead{ font-family: Algerian "Lucida Grand" fantasy; } Fantasy class fonts are not recommended for low scale body text