thau·ma·turge (thô m -tûrj ) also thau·ma·tur·gist (-tûrj st)n. A performer of miracles or magic feats. [Greek thaumatourgos : thauma, thaumat-, wonder + ergon, work; see werg- in Indo-European roots.] |
thaumaturge [ˈθɔːməˌtɜːdʒ]
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) Rare a performer of miracles; magician
[from Medieval Latin thaumaturgus, from Greek thaumatourgos miracle-working, from thaumato- + -ourgos working, from ergon work]
thaumaturgy n
thaumaturgic adj
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  thaumaturge - one who practices magic or sorcery enchanter - a sorcerer or magician magus - a magician or sorcerer of ancient times occultist - a believer in occultism; someone versed in the occult arts sorceress - a woman sorcerer witch doctor - someone who is believed to heal through magical powers |
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