wonder of wonders

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Interjection[edit]

wonder of wonders

  1. Expressing astonished admiration.
    • 1860, Recreative Science, page 110:
      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?