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MYRMIDONS OF THE LAW

Specialty Definition: MYRMIDONS OF THE LAW

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Myrmidons of the Law Bailiffs, sheriffs' officers, and other law menials. Any rough fellow employed to annoy another is the employer's myrmidon.
The Myrmidons were a people of Thessaly who followed Achilles to the siege of Troy, and were distinguished for their savage brutality, rude behaviour, and thirst for rapine. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: MYRMIDONS OF THE LAW

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-h-i-l-m-m-n-o-o-r-s-t-w-y"

-5 letters: deflorations, deformations, foolhardiest, myofilaments.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MYRMIDONS OF THE LAW


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 59 52 4D 49 44 4F 4E 53      4F 46      54 48 45      4C 41 57

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01011001 01010010 01001101 01001001 01000100 01001111 01001110 01010011 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01001100 01000001 01010111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#89 &#82 &#77 &#73 &#68 &#79 &#78 &#83 &#32 &#79 &#70 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#32 &#76 &#65 &#87

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0059 0052 004D 0049 0044 004F 004E 0053      004F 0046      0054 0048 0045      004C 0041 0057

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4759524743384948532494025442392463557

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