Pied Piper of Hamelin

Noun

Meaning

the title character in a German folk tale and in a poem by Robert Browning

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Its hero is the Pied Piper of Hamelin who saves a town from hordes of rats and then leads the town's children away too, in retribution for the citizens' ingratitude. Source: Internet

Stories describe the Pied Piper of Hamelin using both his pipes and valerian to attract rats. Source: Internet

The Pied Piper main One of the oldest and most historic stories about rats is "The Pied Piper of Hamelin", in which a rat-catcher leads away an infestation with enchanted music. Source: Internet

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