thaumasmus thaumasmus
 thau-mas'-mus Gk. "a marvelling"
wondering

To marvel at something rather than to state it in a matter of fact way.
 
Examples
  I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel. —Galatians 1:6
 
  Sources: Bullinger 923


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Gideon O. Burton, Brigham Young University
Please cite "Silva Rhetoricae" (rhetoric.byu.edu)


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