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thau⋅ma⋅tol⋅o⋅gy

[thaw-muh-tol-uh-jee]
–noun
the study or description of miracles.

Origin:
1850–55; thaumato- + -logy
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thau·ma·tol·o·gy   (thô'mə-tŏl'ə-jē)   
n.   pl. thau·ma·tol·o·gies
  1. The study of miracles.

  2. A discourse on miracles.


[Greek thauma, thaumat-, wonder + -logy.]
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