Physician Firm Restraining A Harsh Lawmaker

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Updated: September 15, 2025

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noun • Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC) • a faint constellation twisting around the North Celestial Pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus • a reptile genus known as flying dragons or flying lizards
	34%	8		A restraining technique that involves restraining the opponent's hand
noun • shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
	27%	8		Local lawmaker
noun • a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council)

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