myrmidon
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Now, she has actually put one of Dovey's spies on to that excellent husband of hers; and the myrmidon has been shadowing him about for a fortnight with a pocket camera.
From The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems by Dudeney, Henry Ernest
With what a scurvy, screwed look the myrmidon eyes him!
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert
A great appetite soon came; he ate twice as much as he had before the new treatment, and would have eaten twice as much as he did, but the myrmidon would not let him.
From It Is Never Too Late to Mend by Reade, Charles
Whenever he was feverish the myrmidon packed him, and in half an hour the fever was gone.
From It Is Never Too Late to Mend by Reade, Charles
She, to turn back her eyes afraid, Accelerates her hasty pace, But cannot anyhow evade Her shaggy myrmidon in chase.
From Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse by Spalding, Henry
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