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Decurion

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decurianounAlternative form of decury. [(Ancient Rome) A group of ten men under the command of a decurion.]
decurynoun(Ancient Rome) A group of ten men under the command of a decurion.
decurionatenoun(Ancient Rome) The position or office of a decurion.
decenernoun(historical) A tithingman: the head of a tithing.
centurionnoun(historical) An officer of the ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers.
designatornounA person who, or term that, designates.
doyennoun(colloquial) A leading light, or exemplar of a particular practice or movement.
pentecosternounAn officer who commands fifty men, particularly (historical) in the Spartan army.
prefectnounThe head of a department in France.
dictatornounA totalitarian leader of a country, nation, or government.
legatenounA deputy representing the pope, specifically a papal ambassador sent on special ecclesiastical missions.
vicenarynounOf, pertaining to, or based on the number twenty.
aedilenoun(historical, Ancient Rome) An elected official who was responsible for the maintenance of public buildings, regulation of festivals, supervision of markets and the supply of grain and water.
procuratornounAn agent or attorney.
decemvirshipnounThe rank or position of decemvir.
duplicariusnoun(historical) A member of the Ancient Roman army who received double the basic pay.
quaestornoun(historical) An Ancient Roman official responsible for public revenue and other financial affairs.
vicomagisternoun(historical) A kind of police commandant in Ancient Rome, responsible for a vicus.
commandernounOne who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization.
praetoriannoun(historical, Ancient Rome) A member of a special bodyguard force used by Roman emperors, their symbol being the scorpion.

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