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Faustus Definition & Meaning

faustus
noun
  1. an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge

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What does faustus mean?
an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge
What part of speech is faustus?
Faustus is a noun.

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