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  1. The Golden Bough (mythology), The Golden Bough: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  2. The Golden Bough (painting), The Golden Bough: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wikipedia (The Golden Bough)

noun:  The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (retitled The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion in its second edition) is a wide-ranging, comparative study of mythology and religion, written by the Scottish anthropologist Sir James George Frazer.
noun:  one of the episodic tales written in the epic Aeneid, book VI, by the Roman poet Virgil, which narrates the adventures of the Trojan hero Aeneas after the Trojan War.
noun:  a painting from 1834 by the English painter J. M. W. Turner.
noun:  a comparative study of mythology and religion written by the Scottish anthropologist Sir James George Frazer.


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