"passing strange and wondrous" in Medieval Times
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In Medieval Times ⚔️
"passing strange and wondrous"

by the mass, 'tis for a thing most fierce or marvelous to behold. it betokens a deed of great peril or a sight that wouldst make a brave knight tremble.

e.g. that dragon's fire was passing strange and wondrous to witness!

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  • ⚔️ Medieval Timesanonymous
    "passing strange and wondrous"

    by the mass, 'tis for a thing most fierce or marvelous to behold. it betokens a deed of great peril or a sight that wouldst make a brave knight tremble.

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