"thaumaturgic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} thaumaturgic (not comparable)
  1. Of, or relating to, the working of magic or performance of miracles. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Occult Related terms: thaumaturge, thaumaturgy Translations (of, or relating to, the working of magic or performance of miracles): taumatúrgico (Portuguese)
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