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Marvel

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle. I will do marvels such as have not been done. Ex. xxxiv. 10. Nature's sweet marvel undefiled. Emerson.

2. Wonder. [R.] "Use lessens marvel." Sir W. Scott. Marvel of Peru. (Bot.) See Four-o'clock.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To be struck with surprise, astonishment, or wonder; to wonder. Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. 1 john iii. 13.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To marvel at. [Obs.] Wyclif.

2. To cause to marvel, or be surprised; -- used impersonally. [Obs.] But much now me marveleth. Rich. the Redeless.