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  • 1golden thread — noun low growing perennial of North America woodlands having trifoliate leaves and yellow rootstock and white flowers • Syn: ↑goldthread, ↑Coptis groenlandica, ↑Coptis trifolia groenlandica • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Mem …

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  • 2Golden silk orb-weaver — Nephila redirects here. For the use in Aramaic culture, see Orion (constellation). For the race mentioned in the Book of Genesis, see Nephilim. Golden silk orb weaver Temporal range: Middle Jurassic Recent, 165–0 Ma …

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  • 3Golden Legend — The Golden Legend ( la. Legenda Aurea) by Jacopo da Varagine is a collection of fanciful hagiographies or lives of the saints, that became a late medieval bestseller. It was probably compiled around the year 1260. A medieval best sellerInitially… …

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  • 4thread — [[t]θre̱d[/t]] threads, threading, threaded 1) N VAR Thread or a thread is a long very thin piece of a material such as cotton, nylon, or silk, especially one that is used in sewing. This time I ll do it properly with a needle and thread. ...a… …

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  • 5golden beetle — Gold Gold (g[=o]ld), n. [AS. gold; akin to D. goud, OS. & G. gold, Icel. gull, Sw. & Dan. guld, Goth. gul[thorn], Russ. & OSlav. zlato; prob. akin to E. yellow. [root]49, 234. See {Yellow}, and cf. {Gild}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Chem.) A… …

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  • 6Golden pheasant — Gold Gold (g[=o]ld), n. [AS. gold; akin to D. goud, OS. & G. gold, Icel. gull, Sw. & Dan. guld, Goth. gul[thorn], Russ. & OSlav. zlato; prob. akin to E. yellow. [root]49, 234. See {Yellow}, and cf. {Gild}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Chem.) A… …

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  • 7Golden Team/temp — The Golden Team (in Hungarian: Aranycsapat ) is a popular sobriquet for the record breaking and world famous Hungary national football team of the 1950s, believed by many historians to be the finest national side ever in international competition …

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  • 8Golden Dragon Museum — The Golden Dragon Museum is an award winning certified museum. [1] It is situated in the city of Bendigo, Australia. The museum is dedicated to the Chinese who immigrated to the region and the rich culture they brought with them. Built on the… …

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  • 9The Golden Bracelet — is an American fairy tale from Kentucky, collected by Marie Campbell in Tales from the Cloud Walking Country , listing her informant as Aunt Lizbeth Fields. [Marie Campbell, Tales from the Cloud Walking Country , p 45 Indiana University Press,… …

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  • 10Gold and Silver thread — Gold and Silver thread: Under this heading some general account may be given of gold and silver strips and threads used in connection with varieties of weaving, embroidery and twisting and plaiting or lace work. To this day, in many oriental… …

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