myrmidon
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His wife followed him, and did not hear the blandishments with which Thompson instructed his myrmidon to follow through the mud on foot.
From The Last Chronicle of Barset by Trollope, Anthony
There is that beautiful myrmidon of yours, who is so assiduously making love to Mademoiselle Beaumarais's maid.
From My Strangest Case by Boothby, Guy
He turned to his myrmidon: "Get a move on you, Herbert; it's a bit parky standing about here."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917 by Various
But Green and a myrmidon broke in upon their conversation.
From Hard Cash by Reade, Charles
A Police Inspector, supernaturally endowed with patience, who has long been looking on from the Guildhall-steps, says, to a myrmidon, ‘Lock ’em up!
From Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices by Dickens, Charles
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