Wondrously

Wondrously
Wondrous Won"drous, a. Wonderful; astonishing; admirable; marvelous; such as excite surprise and astonishment; strange. [1913 Webster]

That I may . . . tell of all thy wondrous works. --Ps. xxvi. 7. [1913 Webster] -- {Won"drous*ly}, adv. -- {Won"drous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]

Chloe complains, and wondrously's aggrieved. --Granville. [1913 Webster]


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