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+ (2) The various grades of officers of infantry: "captains of thousands" (sár hãalãphim, chiliarchos, tribunus); "captains of hundreds" (sár hámmeôth, ekatontarchos, centurio); "captains of fifty" (sár hamíshshîm, pentekontarchos, quinquagenarius); and
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Medicus Regius tricenarius Practicus Londinensis quinquagenarius Acad.
Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer ... 1812
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