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Definition of Mirific
1. a. Working wonders; wonderful.
Definition of Mirific
1. marvellous [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mirific
Literary usage of Mirific
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Russell's Magazine by Paul Hamilton Payne (1859)
"As for the " mirific Word," which Cornelius Agrippa proposed to discuss before
the public, and the university of Dole, its scope and purpose is best set ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"More numerous, wonder-working, and mirific. ... Cf. mirific.'] Causing wonder.
[Rare.] Enchantment Agrippa defines to be nothing but the conveyance of a ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1856)
"... mirific Word, in orations—to which, inasmuch as they were to be delivered in
honour of the most serene Princess Margaret, the whole public would have ..."
4. Mercersburg Review (1850)
"All again as a mystery, transcending the categories of space and sense; " by the
mirific and hidden power of bis Spirit, for whom it is not difficult to ..."
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