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‖ annus mirabilis|ˈænəs maɪˈreɪbɪlɪs, mɪˈrɑːbɪlɪs|
[mod.L., lit. ‘wonderful year’.]
A remarkable or auspicious year.
1667Dryden (title) Annus Mirabilis: the year of wonders, 1666. a1700Evelyn Diary an. 1660 (1955) III. 239 Annus Mirabilis. 1767Ld. Chesterfield Let. 1 June (1774) II. 518 This has been every where an annus mirabilis for bad weather. 1885Good Words Jan. 63/1 The years of evil fame which followed the annus mirabilis of 1815. 194019th Cent. Feb. 157 In 1848, the annus mirabilis of European history, a movement arose which shook the core of Europe. 1959Listener 13 Aug. 251/1 By then he [sc. Tennyson] was successful and famous, his annus mirabilis of 1850 already three years behind him. |