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wondrous
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Wondrous \Won"drous\, adv. [OE. wonders, adv. (later also adj.). See Wonder, n., and cf. -wards.] In a wonderful or surprising manner or degree; wonderfully. [1913 Webster] For sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race, Are, as when women, wondrous fond of place. --Pope. [1913 Webster] And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Wondrous \Won"drous\, a.
Wonderful; astonishing; admirable; marvelous; such as excite
surprise and astonishment; strange.
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That I may . . . tell of all thy wondrous works. --Ps.
xxvi. 7.
[1913 Webster] -- Won"drous*ly, adv. -- Won"drous*ness,
n.
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Chloe complains, and wondrously's aggrieved.
--Granville.
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