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/lˈiːdʒənəɹi/
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NOUN
- a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion)
How To Use legionary In A Sentence
- How was he to beat a legionary if he had trouble figuring out how to hold a sword?
- The legionary is dressed in a galea, a metal helmet with cheek guards, and a cuirass, body armour comprising overlapping iron plates. Collector Coins Offer Enjoyment and Profit : Coin Collecting News
- Francis Lendacky)The Latin word "catena" means "chain" and it is this prayer the only one every Legionary is obliged to recite daily) which binds together the Legionaries, who, though part of one army, are scattered all over the world labouring in a multitude of vineyards. The Great Lady Herself! Mrs Maggie O'Rourke 40 years taking children & adults to Lourdes!
- I think the key word is 'legionary': those forts were for cavalry and auxiliary units. Airminded
- All they had to work with were their hands and their legionary's digging tools; but there were over ten thousand pairs of hands and more than sufficient tools, and their centurions taught them the shortcuts and knacks in building siegeworks. Fortune's Favorites
- But the Romans had every legionary trained in the use of the javelin pilum and and lots of archer auxiliary mostly from the east - light mounted archers with composite or recurve bows from Numidia, Osrhoene and Parthia, foot archers from Syria, even specialised slingers from the Balearic isles. Bowmen in medieval Wales
- He led us to a tent much larger than the others and set apart on slightly higher ground, with a legionary eagle planted beside it. CONSPIRATA
- The Roman army built legionary fortresses, forts, camps, and roads, and assisted with the construction of buildings in towns.
- The Roman army built legionary fortresses, forts, camps, and roads, and assisted with the construction of buildings in towns.
- Augustus's testamentary review of legionary strength, and his summation of public revenues and expenses, underlay his recommendation that the borders of the empire be frozen in perpetuity.