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Faustian
adjective Faust·ian \ˈfau̇-stē-ən, ˈfȯ-\
Definition of FAUSTIAN
: of, relating to, resembling, or suggesting Faust; especially : made or done for present gain without regard for future cost or consequences <a Faustian bargain>
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First Known Use of FAUSTIAN
1876
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