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 Definitions of decurion  [ɪˈkyʊər i ən]  

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Definition of 'decurion' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) decurion
a commander of ten men in the ancient Roman cavalry.

2.  decurion
a member of an ancient Roman senate.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < L decuriō=decuri(a) a division of ten)

Definition of 'decurion' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) decurion
a head or chief over ten; especially, an officer who commanded a division of ten soldiers

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