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golden

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golden - [Probabaly from folklore's "golden egg"] When used to describe a magnetic medium (e.g. "golden disk", "golden tape"), describes one containing a tested, up-to-spec, ready-to-ship software version. Compare platinum-iridium.
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A certain king had a beautiful garden, and in the garden stood a tree which bore golden apples.
Fairy Tales by Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm View in context
One day, among the other fishes, he caught a golden crab.
The Yellow Fairy Book by Lang, Andrew View in context
After he told him his misfortune, Mercury plunged into the stream, and, bringing up a golden axe, inquired if that were the one he had lost.
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