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Search phrase: inventor

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MacbethMac I.vii.10To plague the inventor. This even-handed justiceTo plague th' Inuenter, this euen-handed Iustice

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Daedalus[pron: 'dedalus] legendary Athenian inventor who made the labyrinth for King Minos in Crete; escaped to Sicily with wings made for himsef and his son Icarus
Hermes[pron: 'hermeez] messenger of the Greek gods, often shown wearing winged shoes; inventor of lyre and flute
ingenerinventor, designer, creator

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inventoringener

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Classical mythology...y poor boy icarus legendary athenian inventor who constructed the labyrinth for king m...
Gods and goddesses...nged shoes god of science and commerce inventor of the lyre and flute hymen ...

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