mervaile

mervaile
mervail(e, -veil(l(e etc.,
obs. ff. marvel.

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  • Marvel — Mar vel, n. [OE. mervaile, F. merveille, fr. L. mirabilia wonderful things, pl., fr. mirabilis wonderful, fr. mirari to wonder or marvel at. See {Admire}, {Smile}, and cf. {Miracle}.] 1. That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • marvel — [mär′vəl] n. [ME mervaile < OFr merveille, a wonder < VL mirabilia, wonderful things, orig. neut. pl. of L mirabilis, wonderful < mirari, to wonder at < mirus, wonderful: see SMILE] 1. a wonderful or astonishing thing; prodigy or… …   English World dictionary

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