friedrich wilhelm lga von steuben

Steu·ben

[stoo-buhn, styoo-, stoo-ben, styoo-; German shtoi-buhn]
noun
Frie·drich Wil·helm Lu·dolf Ger·hard Au·gus·tin von [free-drikh vil-helm loo-dawlf geyr-hahrt ou-goos-teen fuhn] , 1730–94, Prussian major general in the American Revolutionary army.
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steuben

noun
American Revolutionary leader (born in Prussia) who trained the troops under George Washington (1730-1794) 
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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