MYRMIDONS

Meaning of MYRMIDONS in English

The constable's assistants, watchmen, &c.

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MYRMIDONS — [Greek heroic] Aeacus, king of Aegina and son of Zeus, had no citizens in his kingdom. He prayed to Zeus …
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MYRMIDONS — Мирмидоняне
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AEACUS — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Aiakos Date: circa 1510 a son of Zeus who is given the Myrmidons as followers …
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THETIS — In Greek mythology , a Nereid loved by both Zeus and Poseidon . When it was revealed that Thetis was …
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NEREID — In Greek mythology , any of the daughters of the sea god Nereus and of Doris, daughter of Oceanus. The …
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MYRMIDONIAN — (a.) Consisting of, or like, myrmidons.
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MYRMIDONIAN — ( a. ) Consisting of, or like, myrmidons.
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PELEUS — /pee"lee euhs, peel"yoohs/ , n. Class. Myth. a king of the Myrmidons, the son of Aeacus and father of Achilles.
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MYRMIDON — /merr"mi don', -dn/ , n. , pl. Myrmidons, Myrmidones /merr mid"n eez'/ . 1. Class. Myth. one of the warlike …
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ALCIMEDON — /al sim"i don'/ , n. Class. Myth. 1. an Arcadian hero whose daughter, Philao, was seduced by Hercules. 2. (in …
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AEACUS — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Aiakos Date: circa 1510 : a son of Zeus who is given the Myrmidons as …
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MYRMIDONIAN — adj consisting of, or like, myrmidons.
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AEACUS — [Ae.a.cus] n [L, fr. Gk Aiakos]: a son of Zeus who is given the Myrmidons as followers and becomes on …
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THETIS — in Greek mythology, a Nereid loved by Zeus and Poseidon. When Themis (goddess of Justice), however, revealed that Thetis was …
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PHOENIX — in Greek mythology, son of Amyntor, king of Thessalian Hellas. After a violent quarrel Amyntor cursed him with childlessness, and …
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PELEUS — in Greek mythology, king of the Myrmidons of Thessaly; he was most famous as the husband of Thetis (a sea …
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NEREID — in Greek religion, any of the daughters (numbering 50 or 100) of the sea god Nereus (eldest son of Pontus, …
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MYRMIDON — in Greek legend, any of the inhabitants of Phthiotis in Thessaly. According to some authorities, the Myrmidons later crossed over …
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ACHILLES — the king of the Myrmidons and a Greek general in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida. Achilles is the greatest of the …
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MORMON — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Immigration has a lot to do with this, but so do the social mores of …
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THETIS — n. In Greek mythology , a Nereid loved by both Zeus and Poseidon . When it was revealed that Thetis …
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NEREID — n. In Greek mythology , any of the daughters of the sea god Nereus and of Doris, daughter of Oceanus. …
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PATROCLUS — [Greek heroic] The son of Menoetius (2), king of Opus in Locris. After the accident with his friend Clysonymus, the …
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GREEK HEROIC LEGEND — All the articles available in the Greek heroic legend section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abderus; Acamas; Acastus; Acherusia; Achilles; Acrisius; …
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AEACUS — [Greek heroic] Aeacus is the son of Zeus and Aegina. He was the monarch of the island of Aegina, which …
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MYRMIDON — сущ. 1) (Myrmidon) греч. миф. мирмидонец 2) презр. клеврет, прислужник myrmidons of the law ≈ блюстители закона, прислужники власти (полицейские, …
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МИРМИДОНЯНЕ — Myrmidons
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MYRMIDON — n 1. 1> (Myrmidon) греч. миф. мирмидонец 2> шутл. верный слуга 2. пренебр. прислужник, клеврет myrmidons of the law /of …
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MYRMIDON — сущ.1) ( Myrmidon) греч. миф. мирмидонец 2) презр. клеврет, прислужник myrmidons of the law — блюстители закона, прислужники власти (полицейские, …
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MYRMIDON — сущ. 1) (Myrmidon) греч. миф. мирмидонец 2) презр. клеврет, прислужник myrmidons of the law ≈ блюстители закона, прислужники власти (полицейские, …
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