Definition of "mirabilis" []

• Any of the plant genus Mirabilis; a four-o'clock. (noun)

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• "We then went to what they call the Pifcina mirabilis, which is a let of arches, where there pro? bably was water, but to what end, my anti - quarian did not make clear to me."
• "Lucerna huius insulæ lucens lucerna mirabilis which is evidently corrupt, and (as Colgan seems to regard it as the opening stanza) must show that the whole text had become disturbed by the time when Colgan wrote."
• "It truly has been an annus mirabilis for Van Persie, who arrived in north London as a young shaver seven summers since for a cut-price £2.75m."