legionry

English

Etymology

legion +‎ -ry

Noun

legionry (usually uncountable, plural legionries)

  1. A body of legions; legions collectively.
    • 1827, Robert Pollok, The Course of Time:
      to drive away
      From earth the dark , infernal legionry
      Of superstition , ignorance , and hell

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “legionry”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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