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A performer of miracles.See Also: thaumaturgic, Thaumaturgus, thaumaturgy
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thaumaturgist — hau ma*tur gist (th[add] m[.a]*t[^u]r j[i^]st), n. One who deals in wonders, or believes in them; a wonder worker; a thaumaturge. Carlyle. [1913 Webster +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thaumaturgist — noun Date: 1829 a performer of miracles; especially magician … New Collegiate Dictionary
thaumaturgist — n. Necromancer, sorcerer, magician, conjurer, juggler, seer, wizard, prestidigitator, wonder worker … New dictionary of synonyms
thaumaturgist — thau·ma·tur·gist … English syllables
thaumaturgist — noun one who practices magic or sorcery • Syn: ↑sorcerer, ↑magician, ↑wizard, ↑necromancer, ↑thaumaturge • Derivationally related forms: ↑necromancy (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Thaumaturgy — Miracle worker redirects here. For the works about Helen Keller, see The Miracle Worker. Part of a series on Eastern Christianity … Wikipedia
St. Anthony of Padua — St. Anthony of Padua † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Anthony of Padua Franciscan Thaumaturgist, born at Lisbon, 1195; died at Vercelli, 13 June, 1231. He received in baptism the name of Ferdinand. Later writers of the fifteenth… … Catholic encyclopedia
Sorcerer — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Sorcerer >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 sorcerer sorcerer magician Sgm: N 1 thaumaturgist thaumaturgist theurgist Sgm: N 1 conjuror conjuror necromancer seer wizard witch Sgm: N 1 hoodoo … English dictionary for students
thaumaturge — hau ma*turge (th[add] m[.a]*t[^u]rj), n. [See {thaumaturgus}.] A magician; a wonder worker. Lowell. Syn: thaumaturgist. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thaumaturge — noun Etymology: French, from New Latin thaumaturgus, from Greek thaumatourgos working miracles, from thaumat , thauma miracle + ergon work more at theater, work Date: 1715 thaumaturgist … New Collegiate Dictionary
