| Wonder (wonder) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Won"der |
| [OE. wonder,
wunder, AS. wundor; akin to D. wonder, OS.
wundar, OHG. wuntar, G. wunder, Icel. undr, Sw.
*** Dan. under, and perhaps to Gr. &?] to gaze at.]
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That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the
presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange,
great, extraordinary, or not well understood; surprise; astonishment;
admiration; amazement.
A cause of wonder; that which excites surprise;
a strange thing; a prodigy; a miracle.
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| Wonder (wonder) |
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| v. i. | |
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| Won"der |
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To be affected with surprise or admiration] to
be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel.
To feel doubt and curiosity; to wait with
uncertain expectation; to query in the mind; as, he wondered why
they came.
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| Wonder (wonder) |
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| adv. | |
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| Won"der |
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