Augier, Émile (Au`gier, Émile) , able French dramatist, produced brilliant comedies for the French stage through a period of 40 years, all distinctly on the side of virtue. His only rivals were Dumas fils and M. Sardou (1820-1889).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Au`gereau, Pierre François Charles * Augs`burg