M`ARVELOUS, a. 1. Wonderful; strange; exciting wonder or some degree of surprise. This is the Lord's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes. Ps.118.2. Surpassing credit; incredible.3. The marvelous, in writings, is that which exceeds natural power, or is preternatural; opposed to probable.4. Formerly used adverbially for wonderfully, exceedingly.
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