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Centurion

Centurion Meaning & Definition
Centurion Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Centurion?

[n] (in ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers

Synonyms | Synonyms for Centurion:

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See Also | warrior

Centurion In Webster's Dictionary

\Cen*tu"ri*on\, n. [L. centurio, fr. centuria; cf. F. centurion. See {Century}.] (Rom. Hist.) A military officer who commanded a minor division of the Roman army; a captain of a century. A centurion of the hand called the Italian band. --Acts x. 1.

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