Marvelry

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    marvellousness archaic, rare, uncountable

    "There is much of marvelry / In the building of the bee, / How he fashions, fashions well, / For his store the honey-cell."

Example

More examples

"There is much of marvelry / In the building of the bee, / How he fashions, fashions well, / For his store the honey-cell."

Etymology

From marvel + -ry.

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