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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Wag•ner (wag′nər for 1, 4, 5; väg′nər or, Ger., väg′nər for 2, 3),USA pronunciation n. Ho•nus (hō′nəs),USA pronunciation (John Peter), 1874–1955, U.S. baseball player.Ot•to (ot′ō; Ger. ôt′ō),USA pronunciation 1841–1918, Austrian architect.Rich•ard (rich′ərd; Ger. riкн′ärt),USA pronunciation 1813–83, German composer.- Biographical Robert F(erdinand), 1877–1953, U.S. politician.
- Biographicalhis son, Robert F(erdinand), Jr., 1910–91, U.S. politician: mayor of New York City 1954–65.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Wagner /ˈvɑːɡnə/ n - Otto. 1841–1918, Austrian architect, whose emphasis on function and structure in such buildings as the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna (1904–06), influenced the development of modern architecture
- (Wilhelm) Richard (ˈrɪçart). 1813–83, German romantic composer noted chiefly for his invention of the music drama. His cycle of four such dramas The Ring of the Nibelung was produced at his own theatre in Bayreuth in 1876. His other operas include Tannhäuser (1845; revised 1861), Tristan and Isolde (1865), and Parsifal (1882)
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