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Faust

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proper noun

(also Faustus)

  • (died c.1540), German astronomer and necromancer. Reputed to have sold his soul to the Devil, he became the subject of dramas by Marlowe and Goethe, an opera by Gounod, and a novel by Thomas Mann.

Pronunciation

Faust

/foust/ /faʊst/