Golden Fleece

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Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡəʊl.dən fliːs/, [ˈɡɒʊ̯ɫ.dn̩ ˈfliːs]
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɡoʊl.dən fliːs/, [ˈɡəɫ.dn̩ ˈfliːs]

Proper noun

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the Golden Fleece

  1. (Greek mythology) A magical fleece from a winged ram guarded by the hydra in the tale of Jason and the Argonauts.
  2. A chivalric order founded in 1430 by Duke Philip III of Burgundy. Later awarded in Spain and Habsburg Austria.

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