myrmidon

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for myrmidon

myrmidon 🔊 /mɚˈmɪdɪn/

myrmidon : ආරක්ෂක චණ්ඩියා

myrmidon : අනුවරයා

myrmidon : සේවකයා

myrmidon definition

Noun.

  1. One of a fierce tribe or troop who accompained Achilles, their king, to the Trojan war.
  2. A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes cruel orders of a superior without protest or pity; -- sometimes applied to bailiffs, constables, etc.