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Faust
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English
Etymology
After Johann Georg Faust, German magician and alchemist.
Proper noun
A magician and alchemist of German lore who sold his soul to the Devil for knowledge and power.
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Derived terms
en Faustian
See also
en fausty
Anagrams
en afstu futas stufa tufas
en eponyms
German
thumb|right|Eine Faust
Etymology
From de gmh fūst, gmh vūst, gmh voust, from de goh fūst.
Pronunciation
de /faʊ̯st/
de De-Faust.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f,^e ^chen
fist
de auf eigene Faust on one's own
Declension
f,^e
Derived terms
de Panzerfaust
de Faustschlag
de Faustrecht
Further reading
Faust_Koerperteil_Hand
de
de Hand
Hunsrik
Etymology
From hrx gmh fūst, gmh vūst, gmh voust, from hrx goh fūst.
Pronunciation
Noun
f Feist Feistche
fist
hrx Willst du meine Faust in deinem Gesicht? Do you want my fist in your face?
Further reading