to marvel;
• verb: (marvelled, marvelling; US marveled, marveling) be filled with wonder.
• noun: a person or thing that causes a feeling of wonder.
— ORIGIN: Old French merveille, from Latin mirabilis ‘wonderful’, from mirari ‘wonder at’.
(Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English)
Thursday, March 11, 2004
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