Definition of Centurion. Meaning of Centurion. Synonyms of Centurion

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Definition of Centurion

Centurion
Centurion Cen*tu"ri*on, n. [L. centurio, fr. centuria; cf. F. centurion. See Century.] (Rom. Hist.) A military officer who commanded a minor division of the Roman army; a captain of a century. A centurion of the hand called the Italian band. --Acts x. 1.

Meaning of Centurion from wikipedia

- Roman army during classical antiquity, a centurion (/sɛnˈtjʊəriən/; Latin: centurio [kɛn̪ˈt̪ʊrioː], pl. centuriones; Ancient Gr****: κεντυρίων, romanized: kentyríōn...
- The FV4007 Centurion was the primary main battle tank of the British Army during the post-World War II period. Introduced in 1945, it is one of the most...
- The American Express Centurion Card, colloquially known as the Black Card, is a charge card issued by American Express. It is reserved for the company's...
- Look up centurion or centurión in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A centurion was a professional officer of the Roman army. Centurion may also refer to:...
- Centurion (previously known as Verwoerdburg and before that Lyttelton) is an area with 236,580 inhabitants (2011 census) in the Gauteng Province of South...
- Centurion is a 2010 British historical action film written and directed by Neil Marshall, loosely based on the disappearance of the Roman Empire's Ninth...
- have been named HMS Centurion, after the centurions of ancient Rome. A ninth ship was planned but never built. English ship Centurion (1650) was a 34-gun...
- The Cessna 210 Centurion is a six-seat, high-performance, retractable-gear, single-engined, high-wing general-aviation light aircraft. First flown in...
- romanized: Kornḗlios; Latin: Cornelius; fl. 1st century AD) was a Roman centurion who is considered by some Christians to be the first Gentile to convert...
- The Thielert Centurion is a series of diesel cycle aircraft engines for general aviation originally built by Thielert, which was bought by Aviation Industry...