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  1. Signifer

    A signifer (Latin: [ˈsɪŋnɪfɛr]) was a standard bearer of the Roman legions. He carried a signum (standard) for a cohort or century. Each century had a signifer so there were 59 in a legion. Within each cohort, the first century's signifer would be the senior one. The -fer in signifer comes from ferre, the Latin for "to bear" or "to carry".

Webster Dictionary

  1. Signiferadjective

    bearing signs

  2. Etymology: [L., from signum sign + ferre to bear.]

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  1. Signifer

    A signifer was a standard bearer of the Roman legions. He carried a signum for a cohort or century. Each century had a signifer and within each cohort the first century's signifer would be the senior.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. signifer

    The zodiac.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of signifer in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of signifer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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