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UK
/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
- Chester also had the usual components of a legionary fortress, including a headquarters building (principia), smart houses for the commander (praetorium) and senior officers, amphitheatre, stone defensive walls and a main baths building (thermae), not to mention a large harbour and a bridge crossing the River Dee. Archive 2009-06-01
- America's legionary army, compared to those of Europe, is large, yet it is incapable any longer of achieving grand goals. Michael Vlahos: America: Enemy of Change, Midwife of the Future
- But what he also did was layer on top of that a number of extreme measures, such as the so-called private vows, whereby each legionary took an oath never to speak ill of Father Maciel, never to criticize him, and to report to any superior even mild criticism within the ranks that anyone might have. Latino Catholics Confronted By Sting Of Sex Abuse Scandal
- The legionary is also wearing an apron of leather strips featuring metal plates hanging from his belt, and caligae, leather sandals with iron hobnails. Collector Coins Offer Enjoyment and Profit : Coin Collecting News
- The women sang much of the time, and nearly all the time they were marching, scores of songs from the legionary songbook, plus a few of their own. The Lensman's Children
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- The brewery's bar sits above the Roman road which led out of the legionary fortress across the river between Toft Green and Micklegate.
- In Britain and Gaul, however, malted barley was indeed required for the manufacture of beer, a local speciality for which there was a steady demand in legionary camps.
- He founded a temple there, containing a fine bronze statue of himself, and established a legionary fortress.
- All these towers were of much higher quality than would be expected for a simple legionary fortress, said Mr Walker.