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demiurge
dem·i·urge
[
démmee ùrj
]
(
plural
dem·i·urg·es
)
noun
Definition:
1.
powerful force or personality:
a very strong, driving, and influential force or personality
(
formal
)
2.
ancient Greek magistrate:
a public magistrate in some ancient Greek states
[
Early 17th century. Via ecclesiastical Latin< Greek
dēmiourgos
"skilled person" <
dēmios
"of the people" +
-ergos
"working"
]
dem·i·ur·geous
[
dèmmee úrjəss
]
adjective
dem·i·ur·gic
adjective
dem·i·ur·gi·cal
adjective
dem·i·ur·gi·cal·ly
adverb
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dem·i·ur·geous [ dèmmee úrjəss ] adjectivedem·i·ur·gic adjectivedem·i·ur·gi·cal adjectivedem·i·ur·gi·cal·ly adverb
