thaumaturgic

thaumaturgic
/thaw'meuh terr"jik/, adj.
1. pertaining to a thaumaturge or to thaumaturgy.
2. having the powers of a thaumaturge.
[1560-70; < NL thaumaturgicus, equiv. to thaumaturg(us) wonder worker ( < Gk thaumatourgós, equiv. to thaumat- THAUMATO- + -ourgos; see -URGY, -OUS) + -icus -IC]

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