Associations to the word «Faust»

Wiktionary

FAUST, proper noun. A magician and alchemist of German lore who sold his soul to the Devil for knowledge and power.
FAUST, proper noun. A hamlet in Alberta, Canada

Dictionary definition

FAUST, noun. An alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge.

Wise words

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Mark Twain