Look up: Midas

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   Midas
   In Greek mythology, Midas was a king of Phrygia who was granted the gift of converting all he touched to gold. He soon regretted his gift, as his food and drink were also turned to gold. For preferring the music of Pan to that of Apollo, he was given ass's ears by the latter.
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   MIDAS
   Middle-tier Distributed Application Services / In Greek mythology a king for whom everything turned to gold, details ...
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   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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   MIDAS
   Acronym for Missile Defence Alarm System. ...
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   Midas
   In Greek mythology, a king of Phrygia who was granted the ability to convert all he touched to gold by noun [ So called from Latin Midas , a man fabled to have had ass's ears.] (Zoology) A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset .
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   midas
   <zoology> A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset. ... Origin: So called from L. Midas, a man fabled to have had ass's ears. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   Midas
   noun (Greek legend) the greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold
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   Midas
   In Greek mythology, `Midas` or `King Midas` is popularly remembered for his ability to turn everything he touched into gold: the `Midas touch`. Midas was king of Pessinus, a city of Phrygia, who as a child was adopted by the king Gordias and Cybele, goddess whose consort he was, and who by some accounts was the goddess-mother of Midas himself. In Mygdonia Midas was known for his garden of roses: Herodotus remarks on the settlement of the ancien...
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   Midas
   • (n.) A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset.
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    Midas
    any of a series of unmanned U.S. military satellites developed to provide warning against surprise attacks by Soviet intercontinental ballistic ...
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    Midas
    in Greek and Roman legend, a king of Phrygia, known for his foolishness and greed. The stories of Midas, part of the Dionysiac cycle of legends, were ... [2 related articles]
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    Midas
    king of Phrygia (an ancient district in west-central Anatolia), first mentioned in extant Greek literature by Herodotus as having dedicated a throne ... [3 related articles]
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    MIDAS
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    MIDAS
    (Missile Defense Alarm System) An obsolete and largely-unsuccessful system of United States military early-warning satellites launched between 1960 and 1966; it preceded the IMEWS (Integrated Missile Early Warning Satellite) program. MIDAS spacecraft were designed to detect ball...
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    Midas
    Midas (mī'dus) , in Greek mythology, king of Phrygia. Because he befriended Silenus, the oldest of the satyrs, Dionysus granted him the power to turn everything into gold by touch. But when even the food that he touched turned to gold, Midas begged to be relieved of his gift. Dionysus allo...
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