DECURION


Meaning of DECURION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ di-ˈkyu̇r-ē-ən ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English decurioun, from Latin decurion-, decurio, from decuria division of ten, from decem

Date: 14th century

1. : a Roman cavalry officer in command of 10 men

2. : a member of a Roman senate

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.