Gold fever — Gold Gold (g[=o]ld), n. [AS. gold; akin to D. goud, OS. & G. gold, Icel. gull, Sw. & Dan. guld, Goth. gul[thorn], Russ. & OSlav. zlato; prob. akin to E. yellow. [root]49, 234. See {Yellow}, and cf. {Gild}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Chem.) A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gold fever — /goʊld ˈfivə/ (say gohld feevuh) noun an overriding enthusiasm experienced by those setting out to prospect for gold: *the mushroom roaring canvas towns sprang up and the gold fever mounted to delirium. –mary durack, 1959 …
gold-fever — gold feˈver noun A mania for seeking gold • • • Main Entry: ↑gold … Useful english dictionary
gold fever — noun greed and the contagious excitement of a gold rush • Hypernyms: ↑fever * * * noun : the contagious excitement of a gold rush * * * greed and excitement caused by a gold rush. [1840 50] … Useful english dictionary
gold fever — noun a) A feverish obsession to seek gold ore b) An excessive profit craving See Also: gold rush … Wiktionary
gold fever — greed and excitement caused by a gold rush. [1840 50] * * * … Universalium
Gold — (g[=o]ld), n. [AS. gold; akin to D. goud, OS. & G. gold, Icel. gull, Sw. & Dan. guld, Goth. gul[thorn], Russ. & OSlav. zlato; prob. akin to E. yellow. [root]49, 234. See {Yellow}, and cf. {Gild}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Chem.) A metallic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gold amalgam — Gold Gold (g[=o]ld), n. [AS. gold; akin to D. goud, OS. & G. gold, Icel. gull, Sw. & Dan. guld, Goth. gul[thorn], Russ. & OSlav. zlato; prob. akin to E. yellow. [root]49, 234. See {Yellow}, and cf. {Gild}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Chem.) A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gold beater — Gold Gold (g[=o]ld), n. [AS. gold; akin to D. goud, OS. & G. gold, Icel. gull, Sw. & Dan. guld, Goth. gul[thorn], Russ. & OSlav. zlato; prob. akin to E. yellow. [root]49, 234. See {Yellow}, and cf. {Gild}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Chem.) A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gold beater's skin — Gold Gold (g[=o]ld), n. [AS. gold; akin to D. goud, OS. & G. gold, Icel. gull, Sw. & Dan. guld, Goth. gul[thorn], Russ. & OSlav. zlato; prob. akin to E. yellow. [root]49, 234. See {Yellow}, and cf. {Gild}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Chem.) A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English