MIRACLE
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Mir"a*cle (?), n. [F., fr. L. miraculum, fr. mirari to wonder. See Marvel, and cf. Mirror.]
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1. A wonder or wonderful thing.
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That miracle and queen of genus.
Shak.
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2. Specifically: An event or effect contrary to the established constitution and course of things, or a deviation from the known laws of nature; a supernatural event, or one transcending the ordinary laws by which the universe is governed.
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They considered not the miracle of the loaves.
Mark vi. 52.
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3. A miracle play.
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4. A story or legend abounding in miracles. [Obs.]
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When said was all this miracle.
Chaucer.
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Miracle monger, an impostor who pretends to work miracles. -- Miracle play, one of the old dramatic entertainments founded on legends of saints and martyrs or (see 2d Mystery, 2) on events related in the Bible.
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Mir"a*cle, v. t. To make wonderful. [Obs.] Shak.
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