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单词 thaumaturgy
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thaumaturgyn.

Brit. /ˈθɔːmətəːdʒi/, U.S. /ˈθɔməˌtərdʒi/, /ˈθɑməˌtərdʒi/
Etymology: < Greek θαυματουργία wonder-working, conjuring, < thaumato- comb. form + -εργος working: see -y suffix3. So French thaumaturgie (1831 in Dict. Acad.).
The working of wonders; miracle-working; magic.
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the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun]
wielingeOE
wielOE
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witchcraftOE
witchdomOE
telingc1230
demerlaykc1275
dweomercraeftc1275
sorcerya1300
magicc1387
maleficec1390
jugglerya1400
precination1503
witchery1546
maleficiousness1547
prestigiation?c1550
wizardry1583
magie1592
dark art1613
prestigion1635
conjurement1645
magomancy1652
wizardism1682
thaumaturgy1727
warlockry1818
witchwork1827
brujería1838
wizardship1882
trolldom1891
mojo1923
pixie dust1951
witchering1956
old religion1964
the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > working wonders or miracles
miracles doingc1425
miracle-making1677
thaumaturgics1721
thaumaturgy1727
wonder-mongering1886
thaumaturgism1889
wonder-working1900
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > legerdemain, etc. > [noun]
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tregetryc1380
jugglerya1400
tregettingc1440
legerdemaina1450
jocularya1500
conveyance1531
prestigiation?c1550
conjuring1577
figgum1631
prestigion1635
sleight of handa1640
hocus-pocus1647
sleight1664
jugglementa1708
thaumaturgy1727
conjurationa1734
ventriloquism1797
magic1831
prestidigitation1841
hocus1854
conjury1855
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Thaumaturgy [1730 (folio) also Thaumaturgicks],..any Art that does, or seems to do Wonders, or, as it is defin'd by Dr. Dee [cf. thaumaturgic n. a], a mathematical Science, which gives a certain Rule for the making of strange Works to be perceiv'd by the Sense, yet to be greatly wonder'd at.
1778 T. Warton Hist Eng. Poetry (1840) II. xv. 178 This art, with others of the experimental kind, the philosophers of those times were fond of adapting to the purposes of thaumaturgy.
1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus iii. viii. 94/2 A World of Miracles, wherein all fabled or authentic Thaumaturgy, and feats of Magic, were outdone.
1872 W. Minto Man. Eng. Prose Lit. i. i. 38 Magic,—both black and white,—thaumaturgy, and necromancy.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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