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单词 is it any marvel?
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is it any marvel?
a. it is (great) marvel [compare Anglo-Norman estre merveille.] ‘it is a wonder’; also in negative and interrogative contexts, as it is no marvel, is it any marvel? Obsolete.
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c1300 [see sense 2a].
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) i. 3234 Tho was ther gret merveile on honde, That he..so wys a knyht, His lif upon so young a wyht Besette wolde in jeupartie.
?c1430 (c1400) J. Wyclif Eng. Wks. (1880) 265 It is grett meruaile þat god..distroieþ not alle þis cursed peple.
a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) I. 307 Mervayle me thynkyth..why ye rebuke this noble knyghte as ye do.
c1500 (?a1475) Assembly of Gods (1896) 103 (MED) Hit was gret merueyle how I myght endure.
?1529 S. Fish Supplicacyon for Beggers sig. A2v Is it any merueille that youre people so compleine of pouertie?
?1542 H. Brinkelow Complaynt Roderyck Mors xi. sig. C6 It is meruel..that fyre descend not down from heauen.
1607 S. Hieron Worth Water of Life in Wks. (1620) I. 204 It is no meruaile though there bee euery where so many empty soules.
1611 Bible (King James) Ecclus. xvi. 11 It is merueile, if he escape vnpunished. View more context for this quotation
1631 B. Jonson Bartholmew Fayre iv. ii. 53 in Wks. II It's maruell hee has not more followers, after his ragged heeles.
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