单词 | wonder-stroke |
释义 | > as lemmaswonder-stroke c. = ‘miraculous, magic, magical’, as wonder-offspring, wonder-staff (cf. German wunderstab magic wand), wonder-stroke. ΚΠ 1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles Introd. iv. 46 By a mighty wonder-stroke of grace the polarity in the man is shifted. 1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles xxix. 421 (note) Sometimes [in early Christian art] he [sc. Jesus] is touching with his wonder-staff the head of Lazarus. 1907 Notes & Queries 10th Ser. VIII. 208/2 The belief in such wonder-offspring was once as common in Europe. < as lemmas |
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