meril, merel or merell /merˈəl/

1. A counter used in the game of merils
2. (in pl) a rustic game played by two people with counters on a figure marked on the ground, a board, etc, consisting of three squares, one within another, the object to get three counters in a row at the intersection of the lines joining the corners and the mid-points of the sides (also marls, marrˈels, morˈals, morrˈis or mirˈacles)

fivepenny morris

The game as played with five pieces each

ninepenny morris or nine men's morris

1. The game as played with nine pieces each
2. The figure cut in the ground for the game (Shakespeare)

miracle /mirˈə-kl/

1. An event or act which breaks a law of nature, esp one attributed to a deity or supernatural force
2. A marvel, a wonder
3. A miracle play

miraculous /-akˈū-ləs/ adjective

1. Of the nature of a miracle
2. Done by supernatural power
3. Very wonderful or remarkable
4. Able to perform miracles

miracˈulously adverb

miracˈulousness noun

miracle berry or miracle fruit noun

A tasteless African red berry which becomes sweet-tasting when mixed with a sour substance

mirˈacle-monger noun (archaic)

A person who pretends to work miracles

miracle play noun

1. A medieval religious drama based on the legends of the saints or of the Virgin Mary
2. A mystery play (see mystery¹)

miracle rice noun

A hybrid, high-yield rice developed for use in Asia, etc

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