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English Dictionary: thaumaturgy by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
thaumaturgy
n
  1. any art that invokes supernatural powers [syn: magic, thaumaturgy]
  2. an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
    Synonym(s): magic trick, conjuring trick, trick, magic, legerdemain, conjuration, thaumaturgy, illusion, deception
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Thaumaturgy \Thau"ma*tur`gy\, n. [Gr. [?].]
      The act or art of performing something wonderful; magic;
      legerdemain. --T. Warton.
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