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Midas

Midas Meaning & Definition
Midas Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Midas?

[n] (Greek legend) the greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold

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See Also | mythical being

Midas In Webster's Dictionary

\Mi"das\, n. [So called from L. Midas, a man fabled to have had ass's ears.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See {Marmoset}.

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