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What does Faust mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Faust? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A magician and alchemist of German lore who sold his soul to the Devil for knowledge and power.
  2. A hamlet in Alberta, Canada
Name
  1. A male given name of Latin origin.
    1. (meaning, history) The fortunate one.
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Faust spins records three nights a week, and the only night he can free up is a Thursday.
Goethe's Faust reminds us forever that the devil is personal, not impersonal.
The material from the two Faust treatments is perhaps less convincing, and Berlioz's arrangement of The Marseillaise at the end the disc is an unnecessary potboiler.
The cynosure on the evening in question was the American tenor who sang the part of Faust.
Apart from the Faust music, his most remarkable work is the programmatic symphonic poem Macbeth.
He finds similarities between himself and the theme of Faust being in love with work and progress.

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