fleece

go in search of the golden fleece

To embark on an adventure, often one that is very dangerous or challenging. In Greek mythology, Jason and the Argonauts went on a quest to find the golden fleece of a winged ram. The fossil hunters' descent into the cave is like the modern version of going in search of the golden fleece!

fleece

tv. to cheat someone; to steal everything from someone. (Underworld.) Sam fleeced the kids for a lot of money.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
GÖKhan	-	Turkish
Alina	ah-LEE-nah (German, Italian, Polish)	Romanian, German, Italian, Polish
Sherrie	SHER-ee	English
Christian	KRIS-chən (English), KRISH-chən (English), krees-TYAWN (French), KRIS-tee-ahn (German, Swedish)	English, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Lesly	LEZ-lee, LES-lee	English (Modern)
GraŻYna	grah-ZHI-nah	Polish