HELOTRY

Etymology

Noun

helotry (countable and uncountable, plural helotries)

The helots collectively; slaves; bondsmen.

Anagrams

• Thorley, otherly

Source: Wiktionary


He"lot*ry, n.

Definition: The Helots, collectively; slaves; bondsmen. "The Helotry of Mammon." Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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1 June 2025

BACKFIRE

(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”


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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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