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Military Terms
Roman Military Vocabulary
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Language - Latin
10th Grade
01/24/2010
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galea, galeae F
 Definition
a leather helmet usually without crest or plume
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lorica, loricae F
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a corselet for protecting the chest, back, and stomach
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gladius, gladi M
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sword
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clipeus, clipei M
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a light round or oval sheild
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scutum, scuti N
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long rectangular shield
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hasta, hastae F
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a thrusting spear
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pilum, pili N
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heavy throwing spear
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funda, fundae F
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a sling for casting or hurling stones by hand
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arcus, arcus M
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a bow
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sagitta, sagittae F
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an aroow
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vagina, vaginae F
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a sheath for storing a sword
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castra ponere
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to pitch camp
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securis, securis F
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battle axe
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legio, legionis F
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legion
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classis, classis F
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fleet
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