myrmidon
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"Why, Mr. Vinson, what's happened to the myrmidon?"
From The Crime Doctor by Hornung, Ernest William
Upon leaving the atrium, Ben-Hur gave a last look at the myrmidon as he lay in the Jewish vestments, and was satisfied.
From Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ by Wallace, Lewis
Was it Mr Slow, or a myrmidon from Mr Slow's legal abode?
From Miss Mackenzie by Trollope, Anthony
One of these he guarded as if holding the crown jewels of the Great King; the second he despatched by a discreet myrmidon to the rooms of the Cyprian in Alopece.
From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns
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
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