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thau⋅ma⋅turge
/
ˈθɔ
məˌtɜrdʒ
/
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[
thaw
-m
uh
-turj
]
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–noun
a worker of wonders or miracles; magician.
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thau⋅ma⋅tur⋅gist.
Origin:
1705–15;
back formation from
thaumaturgic
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thau·ma·turge
(thô'mə-tûrj')
n. A performer of miracles or magic feats.
[Greek
thaumatourgos
:
thauma
, thaumat-
,
wonder
+
ergon
,
work
; see
werg-
in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Word Origin & History
thaumaturge
1621 (implied in
thaumaturgical
), from Mod.L., from Gk.
thaumatourgos
"wonder-working, conjurer," from
thauma
(gen.
thaumatos
) "wonder, wonderous thing," prop. "a thing to look at" (from root of
theater
, q.v.) +
ergon
"work" (see
urge
(v.)).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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