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Eulenspiegel

British  
/ ˈɔɪlənˌʃpiːɡəl /

noun

  1. See Till Eulenspiegel

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Søndergård did it deftly, and went on to deliver the more exuberant humour of Richard Strauss's Till Eulenspiegel with plenty of flourish.

From The Guardian Oct. 14, 2012

On Richard Strauss's Till Eulenspiegel: "An hour of original music in a lunatic asylum."

From Time Magazine Archive

Thomas, the orchestra's new assistant conductor and Steinberg's understudy, took over after intermission and handled Strauss's familiar Till Eulenspiegel and Robert Starer's new Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra with ease, poise and cool.

From Time Magazine Archive

But when he ventured into the late 19th century with Strauss's Till Eulenspiegel, or the 20th with the Samuel Barber oratorio Prayers of Kierkegaard, the results were less persuasive.

From Time Magazine Archive

With the help of my servant,—who even then, was my honest Eulenspiegel, Paul Talkebarth; the lieutenant had brought me into my room, and put me to bed.

From Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors by Various

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