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GOLDEN CALF

\ɡˈə͡ʊldən kˈɑːf], \ɡˈə‍ʊldən kˈɑːf], \ɡ_ˈəʊ_l_d_ə_n k_ˈɑː_f]\

Definitions of GOLDEN CALF

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2011 - English Dictionary Database

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(Old Testament) an idol made by Aaron for the Israelites to worship; destroyed by Moses; it is now used to refer to anything worshipped undeservedly

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

(Old Testament) an idol made by Aaron for the Israelites to worship; destroyed by Moses; it is now used to refer to anything worshipped undeservedly

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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