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Strauss

UK/stɹaʊs/ US/ˈstraʊs/ fairly common

noun

1.

German composer of many operas; collaborated with librettist Hugo von Hoffmannsthal to produce several operas (1864-1949)

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2.

Austrian composer and son of Strauss the Elder; composed many famous waltzes and became known as the `waltz king'' (1825-1899)

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3.

Austrian composer of waltzes (1804-1849)

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Origin

Borrowed from German Strauss.

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