单词 | wonder-mongering |
释义 | > as lemmasˈwonder-ˌmongering ˈwonder-ˌmongering n. ΘΚΠ 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 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > telling strange stories > [noun] wonder-mongering1886 1886 E. Gurney et al. Phantasms of Living I. 128 Another instinct which tends directly to discourage wonder-mongering. 1911 W. De Morgan Likely Story iv. 112 That..class of persons which, when its attention turns towards wonder~mongering,..loses its head promptly. < as lemmas |
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