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  1. 1. n. A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset. Source: opted
  2. 2. A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset. MIDAS'S EAR Mi"das's ear". Etym: [See Midas.] (Zoöl.) A pulmonate mollusk (Auricula, or Ellobium, aurismidæ); -- so called from resemblance to a human ear. Source: webster
  3. 3. A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerousspecies of marmosets. See Marmoset. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. (Greek legend) the greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold Source: ecdict

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