Crossword-Solution: CENTURION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Centurion | n. | A military officer who commanded a minor division of the Roman army; a captain of a century. |
We have 18 clues for the answer “CENTURION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Captain in Caesar's army. | 1 answer |
| primary British main battle tank of the post-World War II period | 1 answer |
| Roman honcho | 1 answer |
| Roman commander | 1 answer |
| Roman captain. | 1 answer |
| Roman army officer | 1 answer |
| Roman army leader | 1 answer |
| Roman army commander | 1 answer |
| Caesar subordinate | 1 answer |
| ANCIENT commander of a century | 1 answer |
| ANCIENT army commander of a century | 1 answer |
| ANCIENT Roman army commander of a century | 1 answer |
| Roman soldier | 2 answers |
| BRITISH tank | 7 answers |
| DAVID ARMY COMMANDER | 10 answers |
| Soldier ___ | 35 answers |
| Officer | 50 answers |
| fighter | 76 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
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greedy person
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Sentences with CENTURION (5)
One of these, for instance, was a Knight of the Norman Conquest, another a young Centurion of a Roman Legion stationed in England, another a builder and decorator of King Henry VII’s time; and so on and so forth; as I have tried to explain in a book called PUCK OF POOK’S HILL.
Yet now that passage which not Caesar's self Nor thousand valiant squadrons had availed To rescue from their grasp, one man in arms Steadfast till death refused them; Scaeva named This hero soldier: long he served in fight Waged 'gainst the savage on the banks of Rhone; And now centurion made, through deeds of blood, He bore the staff before the marshalled line.
The first steam-engine, the first gaslight, the first locomotive, the first steamboat to America, the first electric telegraph, were all impossibilities! This first chronometer behaved very well on the outward voyage in the Centurion.
Under the reign of Severus and his son, he obtained the rank of centurion, with the favor and esteem of both those princes, the former of whom was an excellent judge of merit.
This Christian, named Nemesion, falsely accused of robbery before the centurion, was acquitted of a crime altogether foreign to his character, but he was led before the governor as guilty of being a Christian, and the governor inflicted upon him a double torture.
Quotes with CENTURION (3)
Esca tossed the slender papyrus roll onto the cot, and set his own hands over Marcus's. "I have not served the Centurion because I was his slave," he said, dropping unconsciously into the speech of his own people. "I have served Marcus, and it was not slave-service... my stomach will be glad when we start on this hunting trail.
The young Centurion, who had been completely still throughout, said very softly, as though to himself, "Greater love hath no man--" and Justin thought it sounded as though he were quoting someone else.
The Hamians!'The centurion‟s voice was little better than a squeak. Julius snorted his disdain.'What about the Hamians? Useless bow-waving women. All they‟re good for is hunting game. There‟s a war on, in case you hadn‟t noticed. We need infantrymen, big lads withspears and shields to strengthen our line. Archers are no bloody use in an infantry cohort.'He raised his meaty fist. 'No, mate, you‟re going to get what‟s coming your way.'The other man gabbled desperately, staring …
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, WP.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1948–2021).