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thaumaturgical

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thau⋅ma⋅tur⋅gic

  [thaw-muh-tur-jik]
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–adjective
1. pertaining to a thaumaturge or to thaumaturgy.
2. having the powers of a thaumaturge.
Also, thau⋅ma⋅tur⋅gi⋅cal.

Origin:
1560–70; < NL thaumatūrgicus, equiv. to thaumatūrg(us) wonder worker (< Gk thaumatourgós, equiv. to thaumat- thaumato- + -ourgos; see -urgy, -ous ) + -icus -ic
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thau·ma·tur·gy   (thô'mə-tûr'jē)   
n.  The working of miracles or magic feats.
thau'ma·tur'gic, thau'ma·tur'gi·cal adj.
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