legionary in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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legionary <pl legionaries> [Am ˈlidʒəˌnɛri, Brit ˈliːdʒ(ə)n(ə)ri] N

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In addition to carrying the "signum", the "signifer" also assumed responsibility for the financial administration of the unit and functioned as the legionaries' banker.
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It was named from the standard carried by legionary detachments, the "vexillum" (plural "vexilla"), which bore the emblem and name of the parent legion.
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They are heavily armoured gladiators: the "murmillo" carried a "gladius" (6481 cm long) and a tall, oblong shield in the legionary style.
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There is also a large military cemetery, most of which occupies the legionaries.
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This was the only way legionaries and their officers could hear or issue orders in the din of battle.
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An extended set-piece slogging match between the lightly armed tribesmen and the well organized heavy legionaries usually spelled doom for the tribal fighters.
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He personally rode throughout the perimeter cheering his legionaries.
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These men were still fully trained legionaries, however, and would fight in the ranks if called upon.
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In the 1st century, a legionary's retirement benefit would have amounted to about 12 years of service pay.
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This allowed a firm grip between the vessels and a route for the legionaries to cross to the other ship.
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