Auer

[ou-er]

noun

Le·o·pold [lee-uh-pohld; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/, 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.

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Historical Examples of auer

A description of the Auer burner will not be expected from us.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896
Various
The observations of Auer and Meltzer7 are of interest in this connection.
The Toxicity of Caffein
William Salant
We are all standing close by her, in the full light of the Auer burners.
Mysterious Psychic Forces
Camille Flammarion
Auer is a great teacher, and leaves much to the individuality of his pupils.
Violin Mastery
Frederick H. Martens
Auer had his little secrets, too, with which he was loth to part.
Violin Mastery
Frederick H. Martens

British Dictionary definitions for auer

Auer

noun

Karl (karl), Baron von Welsbach. 1858–1929, Austrian chemist who discovered the cerium-iron alloy used for flints in cigarette lighters and invented the incandescent gas mantle

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