wonder of wonders

interjection

Expressing astonished admiration.

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Meanings

interjection
  1. Expressing astonished admiration.

    Tear it up, and put a fragment under the microscope, and, wonder of wonders! see the maze of geometric forms exhibited in the bones of the creature; for who can help regarding the spicules as bones, even though a sponge be invertebrate?

    1860, Recreative Science, page 110
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