midas : Idioms & Phrases

Index

midas touch

  • noun an ability to make and manage large amounts of money
WordNet

midas's ear

Mi"das's ear"
Etymology
See Midas.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A pulmonate mollusk (Auricula, ∨ Ellobium, aurismidæ); -- so called from resemblance to a human ear.
Webster 1913