Breuer
[ broi-er ]
/ ˈbrɔɪ ər /
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noun
Jo·sef [yoh-zef], /ˈyoʊ zɛf/, 1842–1925, Austrian neurologist: pioneer in psychoanalytic techniques.
Mar·cel La·jos [mahr-sel-lo-yawsh; English mahr-sel], /mɑrˈsɛl ˈlɒ yɔʃ; English mɑrˈsɛl/, 1902–81, Hungarian architect and furniture designer, in the U.S. after 1937.
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Breuer
/ (ˈbrɔɪə) /
noun
Josef (ˈjoːzɛf). 1842–1925, Austrian physician: treated the mentally ill by hypnosis
Marcel Lajos (mɑːˈsɛl ˈlɔjoʃ). 1902–81, US architect and furniture designer, born in Hungary. He developed bent plywood and tubular metal furniture and designed the UNESCO building in Paris (1953–58)
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