Myrmidonian

//ˌmɜː(ɹ)mɪˈdəʊniən// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Consisting of, or like, myrmidons.

    "Like furious rush'd the Myrmidonian crew"

Example

More examples

"And now the heaven rolled round. From ocean rushed / the Night, and wrapt in shadow earth and air / and Myrmidonian wiles. In silence hushed, / the Trojans through the city here and there, / outstretched in sleep, their weary limbs repair."

Etymology

From myrmidon + -ian.

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