Crossword-Solution: MYRMIDON
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Myrmidon | n. | One of a fierce tribe or troop who accompained Achilles, their king, to the Trojan war. |
| Myrmidon | n. | A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes cruel orders of a superior without protest or pity; -- sometimes applied to bailiffs, constables, etc. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “MYRMIDON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A warrior following Achilles to Troy | 1 answer |
| a follower who carries out orders without question | 1 answer |
| follower or henchman | 1 answer |
| unscrupulous faithful follower | 1 answer |
| ACTOR, father of | 2 answers |
| MURMIDONES | 2 answers |
| Goon | 28 answers |
| Thug | 28 answers |
| hireling | 30 answers |
| Aide | 46 answers |
| Mercenary | 47 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
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greedy person
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Sentences with MYRMIDON (5)
Yet, though thou be afar amidst the dead, Thy spear, thy son, have made thy foes to quail; And Danaans with exceeding joy behold One like to thee in stature, fame and deeds." He spake, and wiped the hot tears from his face; And to his father's ships passed swiftly thence: With him went Myrmidon warriors two and ten, And white-haired Phoenix followed on with these Woefully sighing for the glorious dead.
Nor at Alope stayed the sons of Hermes, rich in corn-land, well skilled in craftiness, Erytus and Echion, and with them on their departure their kinsman Aethalides went as the third; him near the streams of Amphrysus Eupolemeia bare, the daughter of Myrmidon, from Phthia; the two others were sprung from Antianeira, daughter of Menetes.
Among ourselves Give him allowance for the better man; For that will physic the great Myrmidon, Who broils in loud applause, and make him fall His crest, that prouder than blue Iris bends.
The gods keep you!” Upon leaving the atrium, Ben-Hur gave a last look at the myrmidon as he lay in the Jewish vestments, and was satisfied.
His mind was with Lygia; and though he felt that it was more appropriate to receive her at home than to go in the rôle of a myrmidon to the palace, he was sorry at moments that he had not gone, for the single reason that he might have seen her sooner, and sat near her in the dark, in the double litter.