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An event considered by the Jews as indicating the divine will, or as manifesting an interposition of the divine power for some special end; a miracle; a wonder.
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of Mirabilary
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A divine work; a miracle; hence, magic; sorcery.
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The handkerchief upon which the Savior is said to have impressed his own portrait miraculously, when wiping his face with it, as he passed to the crucifixion.
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An African plant (Welwitschia mirabilis) belonging to the order Gnetaceae. It consists of a short, woody, topshaped stem, and never more than two leaves, which are the cotyledons enormously developed, and at length split into diverging segments.
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A miracle play.
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A person bearing the wounds on the hands and feet resembling those of Jesus Christ caused by His crucifixion; -- for true stigmantics the wounds are supposed to have been caused miraculously, as a sign of great holiness.
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The doctrine of a divine and supernatural agency in the production of the miracles and revelations recorded in the Bible, and in the grace which renews and sanctifies men, -- in opposition to the doctrine which denies the agency of any other than physical or natural causes in the case.
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A cause of wonder; that which excites surprise; a strange thing; a prodigy; a miracle.
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A wonderful work or act; a prodigy; a miracle.
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Being beyond, or exceeding, the power or laws of nature; miraculous.
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Worship or undue admiration of wonderful or miraculous things.
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A story or legend abounding in miracles.
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Of the nature of a miracle; performed by supernatural power; effected by the direct agency of almighty power, and not by natural causes.
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One who performs wonders, or miracles.
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A follower of Joanna Southcott (1750-1814), an Englishwoman who, professing to have received a miraculous calling, preached and prophesied, and committed many impious absurdities.
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A miracle worker; -- a title given by the Roman Catholics to some saints.
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An optical effect, sometimes seen on the ocean, but more frequently in deserts, due to total reflection of light at the surface common to two strata of air differently heated. The reflected image is seen, commonly in an inverted position, while the real object may or may not be in sight. When the surface is horizontal, and below the eye, the appearance is that of a sheet of water in which the object is seen reflected; when the reflecting surface is above the eye, the image is seen projected against the sky. The fata Morgana and looming are species of mirage.
v. t.
To cause to seem to be a miracle.
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A feast held by some branches of the Christian church on the 6th of August, in commemoration of the miraculous change above mentioned.
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