1,000+ Rhymes For SWORD-OF-DAMOCLES

• the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC)

• used in polite request

• give pleasure to or be pleasing to

• a woman of the peerage in Britain

• The thing, item, etc. being indicated.

• a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number

• list in an index

• one of the great tragedians of ancient Greece (497-406 BC)

• a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk

• used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)

• special importance or significance

• something that is remembered

• (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Hyades; placed among the stars to save them from the pursuit of Orion

• the act of gripping and pressing firmly

• to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

• a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music

• the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity

• a large heavy knife used as a weapon or for cutting vegetation

• either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material

• (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality

• a slight wind (usually refreshing)

• blow gently and lightly

• an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning

• freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort

• move gently or carefully

• skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge

• the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid

• stop moving or become immobilized

• take hold of; grab

• someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

• annoy persistently

• An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration.

• Informal address to a male.

• An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration.

• supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book

• a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals

• an institution created to conduct business

• be a companion to somebody

• Food, especially convenience snack foods.

• type genus of the Pteroclididae

• Athenian statesman who persuaded Athens to build a navy and then led it to victory over the Persians (527-459 BC)

• a liquid added to the water in a cooling system to lower its freezing point

• sausage or jellied loaf made of chopped parts of the head meat and sometimes feet and tongue of a calf or pig

• a person who is interned

• a visitor to whom hospitality is extended

• a humble request for help from someone in authority

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand or its people

• an inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be attached so that fire engines can pump water into the sprinkler system of a building

• a swing used by circus acrobats

• breathing with a husky or whistling sound

• breathe with difficulty

• someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)

• the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop

• solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels

• a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions

• a room where books are kept

• beneath the surface of the sea

• delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)

• make filigree, as with a precious metal

• (sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group

• beyond or across the sea

• in a foreign country

• a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together