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preternatural

preternatural Preternatural describes an appearance or phenomenon regarded as beyond the usual course of things, in the sense of something unusual or marvellous.

Preternatural describes an appearance or phenomenon regarded as beyond the usual course of things, in the sense of something unusual or marvellous.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Apparition” (Apparition).
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