Sublegion
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sublegion is a noun meaning (taxonomy, military) A subdivision of a legion.
Meaning
(taxonomy, military) A subdivision of a legion.
Example Sentences
The Legion of the United States was to consist of four sublegions of 1,280 men each, commanded by brigadier generals.
Proposed as sublegion; ranked as infralegion by Chow & Rich, 1982:129; changed to rank of order by McKenna, in Stucky & McKenna, in Benton, ed., 1993:742.
Word Forms
- sublegions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include legion, legionary, legionnaire, division, regiment, subformation.
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