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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Universe

/yo͞on'-əv-ẽrsˌ/ · U·ni·verse · IPA /ˈjuːnəˌvɝs/
01 n. All created things viewed as constituting one system or whole; the whole body of things, or of phenomena; the to~ pa^n of the Greeks, the m…
  1. 1.
    All created things viewed as constituting one system or whole; the whole body of things, or of phenomena; the to~ pa^n of the Greeks, the mundus of the Latins; the world; creation.
    “How may I Adore thee, Author of this universe And all this good to man!” Milton.