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Schlegel

American  
[shlay-guhl] / ˈʃleɪ gəl /

noun

  1. August Wilhelm von 1767–1845, German poet, critic, and translator.

  2. his brother Friedrich von 1772–1829, German critic, philosopher, and poet.


Schlegel British  
/ ˈʃleːɡəl /

noun

  1. August Wilhelm von (ˈauɡʊst ˈvɪlhɛlm fɔn). 1767–1845, German romantic critic and scholar, noted particularly for his translations of Shakespeare

  2. his brother, Friedrich von (ˈfriːdrɪç fɔn). 1772–1829, German philosopher and critic; a founder of the romantic movement in Germany

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