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char·ism
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural cha·ris·ma·ta \kə-ˈriz-mə-tə; ˌker-iz-ˈmä-tə, ˌka-riz-\ or charisms
Etymology:
Greek charisma
Date:
circa 1641
: an extraordinary power (as of healing) given a Christian by the Holy Spirit for the good of the church