Usually means: Member of ancient Roman council.
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  1. decurion: Merriam-Webster
  2. decurion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. decurion: Collins English Dictionary
  4. decurion: Wordnik
  5. decurion: Wiktionary
  6. decurion: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. decurion: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Decurion, decurion: Dictionary.com
  9. Decurion (Roman cavalry officer), Decurion (administrative), Decurion (military), Decurion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Decurion: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. decurion: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Decurion: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. decurion: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. decurion: FreeDictionary.org
  15. decurion: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (decurion)

▸ noun:  (historical) An officer in charge of ten men in the ancient Roman army.
▸ noun:  (historical) A member of local government in ancient Rome.

Similar:
decuria, decury, decurionate, decener, centurion, designator, doyen, pentecoster, prefect, dictator, more...

Opposite:
undecurion, subaltern, junior officer

Types:
centurion, optio, tesserarius, aquilifer, signifer, cornicen, immunes, more...

Adjectives:
roman, young, senior, superior, civic, first, wealthy, noble, fat, simple, antiochene

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Similar:
decuria, decury, decurionate, decener, centurion, designator, doyen, pentecoster, prefect, dictator, more...

Opposite:
undecurion, subaltern, junior officer

Types:
centurion, optio, tesserarius, aquilifer, signifer, cornicen, immunes, more...

Adjectives:
roman, young, senior, superior, civic, first, wealthy, noble, fat, simple, antiochene



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