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Noun: golden calf  gówl-dun kaf
  1. (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

Derived forms: golden calves

Type of: god, graven image, idol

Encyclopedia: Golden calf

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