LEGION


Meaning of LEGION in English

I. noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A legion of policemen and border officials are required to preserve this happy feature of a benevolent nature.

Kolchak in the east, commanding a Czech legion .

Maurice and his legion , Gereon and his soldiers reftised to worship pagan gods before battle.

Soon, a legion of foreign reporters were on the scene.

Spartak have even begun assembling a foreign legion .

You can follow in the footsteps of the legions at Fishbourne Roman Palace: one of the finest built outside Rome itself.

II. adjective

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Accounts of Ali's kindness and generosity are legion .

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