wonder-worker

wonder-worker
wonder-worker 1590s, translates Gk. thaumatourgos.

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  • Wonder-worker — Won der work er, n. One who performs wonders, or miracles. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wonder-worker — wonder working, adj. /wun deuhr werr keuhr/, n. a worker or performer of wonders or marvels. [1590 1600] * * * …   Universalium

  • wonder-worker — /ˈwʌndə wɜkə/ (say wunduh werkuh) noun a worker or performer of wonders or marvels. –wonder working, adjective …  

  • wonder-worker — won′der work er n. a worker or performer of wonders or marvels • Etymology: 1590–1600 won′der work ing adj …   From formal English to slang

  • wonder-worker — noun Date: 1599 one that performs wonders …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • wonder worker — n. person who performs wonders or marvels …   English contemporary dictionary

  • wonder-worker — n. Conjurer. See wizard …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • wonder-worker — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : one that performs wonders …   Useful english dictionary

  • wonder — n. & v. n. 1 an emotion excited by what is unexpected, unfamiliar, or inexplicable, esp. surprise mingled with admiration or curiosity etc. 2 a strange or remarkable person or thing, specimen, event, etc. 3 (attrib.) having marvellous or amazing… …   Useful english dictionary

  • The Wonder Years — infobox Television show name = The Wonder Years caption = Title Card format = Comedy drama runtime = 22 minutes creator = Carol Black Neal Marlens producer = The Black Marlens Company asst producer = New World Television starring = Fred Savage… …   Wikipedia

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