Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- etc., n. and verb Obsolete forms of
marvel .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Marvel.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Obsolete form of
marvel .
Etymologies
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Compare French merveille marvel.
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Examples
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But herkneth, to that o man fil a greet mervaille;
The Canterbury Tales 2006
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Supported the fatigue however a mervaille and even Sloan as lean as a lath has brought along Frank in the Saddle very well.
Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 22 November 1798 1798
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