About The Word Legionary
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Legionary
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What's The Definition Of Legionary?
[n] a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Legionary: legionnaire Related Terms | Find terms related to Legionary: air serviceman | Amazon | brave | cannon fodder | fighting man | food for powder | halberdier | hoplite | man-at-arms | military man | navy man | pikeman | rifle | rifleman | serviceman | soldier | spearman | warrior | warrioress Legionary In Webster's Dictionary \Le"gion*a*ry\ (-[asl]*r[y^]), a. [L. legionarius: cf.
F. l['e]gionnaire.]
Belonging to a legion; consisting of a legion or legions, or
of an indefinitely great number; as, legionary soldiers; a
legionary force. ``The legionary body of error.'' --Sir T.
Browne.
\Le"gion*a*ry\ (l[=e]"j[u^]n*[asl]*r[y^]), n.; pl. {Legionaries} (-r[i^]z). A member of a legion. --Milton. |
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