Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for DEC'U-RY
DE-CURT-A'TIONDE-CUS'SATE, or DE-CUS'SA-TED
DEC'U-RY, n. [L. decuria, from decem, Gr. δεκα, ten.]
A set of ten men under an officer called decurio.
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DE-CURT-A'TIONDE-CUS'SATE, or DE-CUS'SA-TED
DEC'U-RY, n. [L. decuria, from decem, Gr. δεκα, ten.]
A set of ten men under an officer called decurio.
Return to page 31 of the letter “D”.