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armed to the teeth

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armed to the teeth
having many and powerful weapons. Some of these gangs are armed to the teeth.
See also: arm, teeth
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The brute was twelve feet in height and armed to the teeth, but I believe that I could have accounted for the whole roomful in the terrific intensity of my rage.
A Princess of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
From fifty to sixty Musketeers, who appeared to replace one another in order always to present an imposing number, paraded constantly, armed to the teeth and ready for anything.
The Three Musketeers by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
Late in the day three of Karain's chief men, dressed in their best and armed to the teeth, came off in a canoe, bringing a case of dollars.
Tales of Unrest by Conrad, Joseph View in context
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