ANTON ULRICH
\ˈantɒn ˈʌlɹɪt͡ʃ], \ˈantɒn ˈʌlɹɪtʃ], \ˈa_n_t_ɒ_n ˈʌ_l_ɹ_ɪ_tʃ]\
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Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel. A German novelist and poet (1633-1714), a zealous patron of art and science, author of two voluminous novels, highly famed in their time. They were "The Serene Syrian Aramena" (1669-73) and "The Roman Octavia" (1677). He also composed numerous sacred poems.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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hydromorphic
- [Greek] Structurally adapted to an aquatic environment, as organs of water plants.