The French Foreign legion. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The American legion. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Military powers; a legion is a number of soldiers in arms. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
The name legion was given to a division in the Roman army. From Wordnik.com. [Barnes New Testament Notes] Reference
When the language of the legion is German, how long can Rome endure?. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Mercenary]
These countervailing denominational fears were embodied in legion by Thomas Jefferson in his "Bill For Establishing Religious Freedom". From Wordnik.com. [Stuart Whatley: Pulpit Politicking Returns for 2010 Election Cycle] Reference
The implications of this concept might run into "legion" - I haven't worked it all out yet. From Wordnik.com. [A Motley Vision] Reference
The legion was the school of discipline and fidelity. From Wordnik.com. [The Chief End of Man] Reference
In moments his legion was the only island of order in a sea of chaos. From Wordnik.com. [Shadow Games]
The legion was the mother and father of battle, a point of certainty, home. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Mercenary]
A legion was a division of the Roman army amounting to more than six thousand men. From Wordnik.com. [Barnes New Testament Notes] Reference
Thirdly, The heathen name legion, argues him a heathen concerning whom the story is. From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
In the remote recesses of the mind, home would always be with you, and the legion was his home. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Mercenary]
The legion was the queen of battle; any legion that lost its eagles was forever disgraced until the eagles were returned. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Mercenary]
Rehbein stressed that the legion is a bipartisan organization and does not make political contributions or endorse candidates. From Wordnik.com. [Morning Sun Home RSS] Reference
Still outstanding for the legion is a growing provincial sales tax bill from the losses that is crippling the 425-member organization. From Wordnik.com. [London Free Press] Reference
Fred ♪ ♫ ♪ says: legion is a blatant racist. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast: February 18, 2010] Reference
A reporter asked Castro what Trujillo's "legion," which Castro had mentioned, was. From Wordnik.com. [CASTRO GIVES DETAIL OF COUNTERREVOLUTION] Reference
Yet there is now a "legion" of traders taking positions inverse to the dollar, he continued, hurting the metal on Thursday. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Declines Along With Euro] Reference
On Chester, perhaps 'legion' remained in use as a term for the ex-Roman forces that remained after the official legions left. From Wordnik.com. [Chester in the seventh century: surviving infrastructure] Reference
And is not their name legion?. From Wordnik.com. [With Edged Tools] Reference
But spirits are "legion," and no difficulties can arise from their number. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Revelation] Reference
My next question is on the "legion" itself … just exactly where were all the angels?. From Wordnik.com. [Comments for Flames Rising] Reference
The voice of the 'legion' has a kind of cruel ring of triumph, as if spoken as much to terrify the victim as to answer the question. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark] Reference
"legion" of regular troops, was over two thousand strong. From Wordnik.com. [The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807] Reference
The reasons for India's judicial debacle are legion. From Wordnik.com. [UNCLOGGING THE COURTS] Reference
Japan has a name for its swelling legion of part-timers. From Wordnik.com. [Japan's Young Slackers] Reference
Pitman's latest coup doesn't surprise his legion of admirers. From Wordnik.com. [The Scottish Widow Is Swept Off Her Feet] Reference
His enemies are legion, inside and outside the Palestinian movement. From Wordnik.com. [Peace At Last?] Reference
There is serious talk of creating the United Nations 'own "foreign legion.". From Wordnik.com. [The Road To Hell] Reference
But history alone can't explain the Samuel Bulls of the world, a growing legion. From Wordnik.com. [Boy Soldiers] Reference
Potter fans are fiercely protective of Rowling's novels, and those fans are legion. From Wordnik.com. [Heeeeeeere's Harry!] Reference
Now there are 11, with branches all over the country and a legion of aggressive scouts. From Wordnik.com. [This Year's Model] Reference
All six performances are sold out, in part because Glass has a legion of downtown followers. From Wordnik.com. [Santa Maria And Spaceships] Reference
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