THAUMATURGE

sorcerer, magician, wizard, necromancer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist

(noun) one who practices magic or sorcery

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

thaumaturge (plural thaumaturges)

A performer of thaumaturgy; a performer of miracles; a magician.

Source: Wiktionary


Thau"ma*turge, n. Etym: [See Thaumaturgus.]

Definition: A magician; a wonder worker. Lowell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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