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Myrmidon

Myrmidon logo #10101) Follower 2) Unquestioning follower
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myrmidon

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  1. a follower who carries out orders without question
  2. (Greek mythology) a member of the warriors who followed Achilles on the expedition against Troy

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Myrmidon

Myrmidon logo #21000[hero] In Greek mythology, Myrmidon was the eponymous ancestor of the Myrmidons. He was the son of Zeus and Eurymedusa, daughter of Cleitor (Cletor) of Arcadia or of the river god Achelous. Zeus was said to have approached Eurymedusa in the form of an ant (Greek μύρμηξ myrmēx), which was where her son`s name came from; others say tha...
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myrmidon

myrmidon logo #22641follower; hireling; mercenary
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Myrmidon

Myrmidon logo #21002• (n.) One of a fierce tribe or troop who accompained Achilles, their king, to the Trojan war. • (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.
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Myrmidon

Myrmidon logo #21003in Greek legend, any of the inhabitants of Phthiotis in Thessaly.
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Myrmidon

Myrmidon logo #20688In Greek mythology, a member of a legendary race, subjects of the Greek warrior Achilles, whom he commanded at the siege of Troy in Homer's Iliad. Originally from Aegina, many Myrmidones followed...
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Myrmidon

Myrmidon logo #20972Myr'mi·don noun [ Latin Myrmidones , Greek ..., plural] 1. One of a fierce tribe or troop who accompanied Achilles, their king, to the Trojan war. 2. A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes cruel orders of a superior without protest or pity; -- sometimes applied to ...
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Myrmidon

Myrmidon logo #21217HMS Myrmidon was a British Lightning class destroyer of 1920 tons displacement built under the British War construction programme and launched in 1940. She was armed with six 4.7-inch guns; several smaller guns and eight 21-inch torpedo tubes. She was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers. providing a top speed of 36.5 knots.
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Myrmidon

Myrmidon logo #20400[n] - a follower who carries out orders without question 2. [n] - (Greek mythology) a member of the warriors who followed Achilles on the expedition against Troy
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Myrmidon

Myrmidon logo #20974 noun (Greek mythology) a member of the warriors who followed Achilles on the expedition against Troy
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Myrmidon

Myrmidon logo #21221In Greek mythology, a member of a legendary race, subjects of the Greek warrior Achilles, whom he commanded at the siege of Troy in Homer's Iliad. Originally from Aegina, many Myrmidones followed Achille's father Peleus to Phthiotis in Thessaly, northern Greece
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Myrmidon

Myrmidon logo #21199one of the warlike people of ancient Thessaly who accompanied Achilles to the Trojan War. · (l.c.) a person who executes without question or scruple a master's commands.
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myrmidon

myrmidon logo #23665[Difficult words] a follower who carries out orders without question
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myrmidon

myrmidon logo #23665[Obscure words] a follower who carries out orders without question
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