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/faʊst/

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noun
an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge
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mephistopheles evil spirit to whom Faust sold his soul
faustian pertaining to or resembling or befitting Faust or Faustus especially in insatiably striving for worldly knowledge and power even at the price of spiritual values