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Gordian knot [the ~] Nomen

  1. the Gordian knot
    – an intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia 1
    the Gordian knot
    – an intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia 1
  2. the Gordian knot
    – any very difficult problem; insoluble in its own terms 1
    the Gordian knot
    – any very difficult problem; insoluble in its own terms 1

Verwandte Definitionen für "Gordian knot":

  1. an intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia1
  2. any very difficult problem; insoluble in its own terms1

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