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Definition: WONDER-WORKING |
WONDER-WORKINGAdjective1. Doing wonders or surprising things. |
Date "WONDER-WORKING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Wonder | Striking; Verb: overwhelming; wonder-working. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: WONDER-WORKING |
| Etymologies containing "WONDER-WORKING": Thaumaturgus. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "WONDER-WORKING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 想知"工作. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | ihmeitätekevä. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 경이하 일함. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | onder-workingway nãzdrãvan (droll, fairy, funny, peerless, rogue, supernatural), minunat (beautiful, beautifully, best, brave, bright, capital, champion, charming, delightfully, exceptional, jolly, lovely, magic, magical, marvellous, miraculous, paradisaic, paradisaical, passing, proud, royal, special, splendid, strange, superb, superbly, supernatural, tiptop, wonderful). (various references) чудодейственный (miraculous). (various references) harikalar yaratan. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Greek | 700 BCE-300 CE | thaumatourgos. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Acts Chapter 8, Verse 11 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Proseicon de autw dia to ikanw cronw taiV mageiaiV exestakenai autouV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Adtendebant autem eum propter quod multo tempore magicis suis dementasset eos |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And thei leueden hym, for long tyme he hadde maddid hem with his witche craftis. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And him they set moche by because of longe tyme with sorcery he had mocked the. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And to him they had regard, because that for a long time he had bewitched them with sorceries. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And they gave attention to him, because for a long time his wonder-working powers had kept them under his control. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Acts Chapter 8, Verse 11 |
| Albanian | Dhe e dëgjonin, sepse prej një kohe të gjatë ai i kishte mahnitur me mjeshtrinë e tij prej magjistari. |
| Cebuano | Ug sila nanagpatalinghug kaniya, tungod kay sa hataas nga panahon sila gipahibulong man ugod niya pinaagi sa iyang salamangka. |
| Croatian | A priklanjahu mu se jer ih je duže vremena opèaravao svojim vradžbinama. |
| Danish | Men de gave Agt på ham, fordi han i lang Tid havde sat dem i Forbavselse ved sine Trolddomskunster. |
| Dutch | En zij hingen hem aan, omdat hij een langen tijd met toverijen hun zinnen verrukt had. |
| Finnish | Ja he kuuntelivat häntä sentähden, että hän kauan aikaa oli noituuksillaan heitä hämmästyttänyt. |
| French | Ils l`écoutaient attentivement, parce qu`il les avait longtemps étonnés par ses actes de magie. |
| German | Sie sahen aber darum auf ihn, daß er sie lange Zeit mit seiner Zauberei bezaubert hatte. |
| Haitian Creole | Se konsa yo t'ap swiv tou sa li t'ap fè paske depi lontan yo te egare devan maji l' yo. |
| Hungarian | Azért figyeltek pedig rá, mert sok idõn át az ördögi mesterségekkel elámította õket. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Sudah lama sekali ia mempesona orang-orang dengan kekuatan sihirnya, sehingga mereka sangat memperhatikan dia. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka mereka itu sekalian berpaut kepadanya sebab sudah lama ia sangat mengherankan mereka itu dengan segala sihirnya itu. |
| Italian | Gli davano ascolto, perché per molto tempo li aveva fatti strabiliare con le sue magie. |
| Maori | A i whakarongo ratou ki a ia, no te mea kua roa ke ratou e miharo ana ki ana mahi makutu. |
| Norwegian | Men de gav akt på ham fordi han i lang tid hadde satt dem i forundring ved sine trolldomskunster. |
| Portuguese | Eles o atendiam porque já desde muito tempo os vinha fazendo pasmar com suas artes mágicas. |
| Rumanian | Kl ascultau cu luare aminte, pentrucq multq vreme ki uimise cu vrqjitoriile lui. |
| Russian | б ЧОЙНБМЙ ЕНХ ПФПНХ, ЮФП ПО ОЕНБМПЕ ЧТЕНС ЙЪХНМСМ ЙИ ЧПМИЧПЧБОЙСНЙ. |
| Shuar | Tura ti Untsurí Uwí wawekratmarijiai anankarta asamtai, umirkarmiayi nu aents. |
| Swahili | Walivutiwa sana naye kwa vile alikuwa amewashangaza kwa uchawi wake kwa muda mrefu. |
| Swedish | Och de höllo sig till honom, därför att han genom sina trollkonster under ganska lång tid hade slagit dem med häpnad. |
| Uma | Mahae-imi mpakakonce-ra hante pake' -na, duu' -na hawe'ea pue' ngata toe mpotuku' -i pai' mpe'epei hawa' -na. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Words rhyming with "WONDER-WORKING" (pronounced 'Won"der-work`ing'): Aforegoing, Almsgiving, Backbiting, Batfowling, Birdcatching, Bird's-nesting, Bluestocking, Bookbinding, Bookkeeping, Bookselling, Boxhauling, Bricklaying, Broadspreading, Bushfighting, Bushwhacking, By-drinking, By-turning, Cabinetmaking, Cat-harping, Cheeseparing, Childbearing, Churchgoing, Clear-seeing, Clear-shining, Costeaning, Cowleeching, Crib-biting, Cross-reading, Cross-tining, Cross-vaulting, Deerstalking, Findfaulting, Fly-catching, Forespeaking, forthcoming, Forthputing, Fox-hunting, free-living, Free-milling, freethinking, Gaingiving, Glass-gazing, god-fearing, good-looking, Handwriting, haymaking, heartbreaking, heartrending, high-sounding, Home-coming. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-g-i-k-n-n-o-o-r-r-w-w" | |
-3 letters: wonderwork. | |
-4 letters: knowinger, nonworker, rewording, reworking, wondering, wrongdoer. | |
-5 letters: donniker, dowering, drowning, endowing, ironwork, kingwood, ordering, rodeoing, winnowed, winnower, wirework. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 4F 4E 44 45 52 2D 57 4F 52 4B 49 4E 47 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01001111 01001110 01000100 01000101 01010010 00101101 01010111 01001111 01010010 01001011 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W O N D E R - W O R K I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 004F 004E 0044 0045 0052 002D 0057 004F 0052 004B 0049 004E 0047 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5749483839521557495245434841 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Images: Slideshow 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Translations: Ancient 6. Bible Trace 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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