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noungreed and excitement caused by a gold rush. Origin of gold feverFirst recorded in 1840–50 Words nearby gold fevergolden wedding, golden years, gold-exchange standard, goldeye, gold farming, gold fever, gold field, goldfields, gold-filled, goldfinch, goldfinny Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gold feverThere is also the son of a baronet here, who came out in the time of the gold-fever. A Boy's Voyage Round the World|The Son of Samuel Smiles We leave this very fantastic and unhealthy land—now smitten with Gold-fever as well as other maladies—to-morrow. The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 1|Elizabeth Bisland Henry got the gold-fever back in '49, him and a lot of other young fellers, and nothin' would do but he must go to California. The Land of Long Ago|Eliza Calvert Hall During my stay in Melbourne the gold-fever was at its height. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands|George Francis Train
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