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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Hum·boldt /ˈhʌmˌbolt, ˈhʊm-/

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Humboldt
      n 1: German philologist noted for his studies of the relation
           between language and culture (1767-1835) [syn: Baron
            Wilhelm von Humboldt, Baron Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt]
      2: German naturalist who explored Central and South America and
         provided a comprehensive description of the physical
         universe (1769-1859) [syn: Baron Alexander von Humboldt,
          Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt]