wonder-worker

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won′der-work`er

a worker or performer of wonders or marvels.

[1590–1600]

- won′der-work`ing,
adj.

Translations

wonder-worker

[ˈwʌndəˌwɜːkəʳ] N (Med) → remedio m milagroso

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

wonder-worker

n → Wundertäter(in) m(f)

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To his dim comprehension they were as much wonder-workers as gods are to men.

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Denisov wore a Cossack coat, had a beard, had an icon of Nicholas the Wonder-Worker on his breast, and his way of speaking and everything he did indicated his unusual position.

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He began to pray to that same Nicholas the Wonder-Worker to save him, promising him a thanksgiving service and some candles.