legionary in English

noun
1
a soldier in a Roman legion.
How was he to beat a legionary if he had trouble figuring out how to hold a sword?
adjective
1
of an ancient Roman legion.
the legionary fortress of Isca

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1. He's a Legionary.

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4. This estimate probably included only legionary and auxiliary troops of the Roman army.

5. From now on, we will collect a salary equal to the that of a legionary.

6. He also invaded Vectis (now the Isle of Wight), finally setting up a fortress and legionary headquarters at Isca Dumnoniorum (Exeter).

7. 18 The soldiers of the legion are vividly portrayed by three lifesize figures - a centurion, a standard-bearer and a legionary.

8. At 3,000 denarii, this was equivalent to ten years' gross salary for a common legionary after the pay increase of 84 AD.

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10. We were not his soldiers then, but our country's") and with a gift of 1,500 denarii for each legionary and 7,500 for each centurion.