Hoffmannsthal

Definitions of Hoffmannsthal
  1. noun
    German poet who wrote libretti for operas by Richard Strauss (1874-1929)
    synonyms: Hugo von Hoffmannsthal
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    a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
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