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• 1(in Jewish legend) a clay figure brought to life by magic.

  ‘The golem of Jewish legend, for example, is a powerful automaton.’

  Más frases de ejemplo

  • ‘The idea of the android clearly has close links to the medieval Jewish stories of the golem.’
  • ‘You most likely know of the clay golem; most people do.’
  • ‘In the middle ages the myth of the golem, a living creature made from clay in the image of Adam, was the pinnacle of metaphysical alchemy.’

  1. 1.1An automaton or robot.
     ‘He has been credited with having created the golem, a Frankenstein figure, a living being without soul.’
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     • ‘Once the assassin passed the golem, the golem awoke with pure rage in his eyes.’
     • ‘Often in these legends, the golems take on a life of their own, and gain increasing power the longer they are animated.’
     • ‘Janus lightly tapped the golem's head, and its eyes closed.’
     • ‘Then the pixie, golem, and dragon charged at us, and blacked me out.’