It was in vain to be a Rhadamanthus with the bells, and if an unfortunate bell rang without leave, to have it down inexorably and silence it.
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Rhadamanthus
/ˌɹæ.dəˈmæn.θəs/
Synonyms for "rhadamanthus" (37 found)
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Nothing is now heard but the ticking of a quaint old timepiece on the summit of a bookcase. Ten minutes pass; he captures her knight; she takes his knight, and looks a very Rhadamanthus.
Source: wiktionary