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Law of the Medes and the Persians

American  

noun

  1. unalterable law.

Etymology

Origin of Law of the Medes and the Persians

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

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