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Meanings of legionary in English
Generic term to designate the professional soldier belonging to a legion.
Related terms
Portuguese
legionário Catalan
legionari Synonyms
Examples for "legionnaire"
Examples for "legionnaire"
1
I sounded like a legionnaire discovered in the desert, dry-lunged and hoarse.
2
Scientists classify salmonella and the bacteria that cause legionnaire's disease as P2.
3
I served as a legionnaire in the Blood Legion at the time.
4
Now that he thought about it, she did look like an Ash legionnaire.
5
So I joined the men on foot, like a legionnaire.
Usage of legionary in English
1
Romulus grinned, glad of the Roman legionary's psychological advantage over other troops.
2
He hadn't even set up the camp like a Roman legionary camp.
3
His valiant dog with exposed teeth flew straight at the nearest legionary.
4
He nodded a greeting at the legionary who kept his expression neutral.
5
Guffaws and jeers rained down on the anonymous legionary, who fell silent.
6
I hold the appointment of legionary legate by the hand of Saturninus Augustus.
7
The big legionary's face was a picture of shock and outrage.
8
In slow motion, Tarquinius' gaze moved to the swarthy legionary.
9
They didn't succeed completely, but legionary Romulus injured the whoreson.
10
He saw there this un-uniformed figure wrapped in fierce embrace with a young legionary.
11
You're not -you're just a plain legionary, like me.
12
Still, the average legionary was hardly liable to have a philosophical view on the matter.
13
No, he thought fiercely, I am a Roman legionary.
14
The legionary on duty there peered out into the deluge before giving them the all-clear.
15
Raising a hand to his eyes, the legionary swore.
16
She looked down to see the body of a legionary, face down in the surf.
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Legionary through the time