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Till Eulenspiegel

or Tyll Eu·len·spie·gel, Tyl Eul·en·spie·gel

[ til -oi-luhn-shpee-guhl ]
/ ˈtɪl ˈɔɪ lənˌʃpi gəl /

noun

a legendary German peasant of the 14th century whose practical jokes yielded many stories.

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British Dictionary definitions for Till Eulenspiegel

Till Eulenspiegel
/ (ˈtɪl ˈɔɪlənˌʃpiːɡəl) /

noun

?14th century, legendary German peasant, whose pranks became the subject of many tales
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