legionary
Reenactors of Ancient Roman legionaries
Meanings
Adjective
- Relating to, or consisting of, a legion or legions.
- Containing a great number.
Noun
- A soldier belonging to a legion; a professional soldier of the ancient Roman army.
- A member of a legion, such as the American Legion, or of any organization containing the term legion in its title (e.g. the French Foreign Legion).
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Origin
- legion + -ary. From Latin legionarius. legionnaire.
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