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noun

ăquĭlĭfer

gen. ăquĭlifēri · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
aquila-fero
an eaglebearer; standard-bearer; an officer who carried the chief standard of the Roman legion
an eaglebearer, standard-bearer, an officer who carried the chief standard of the Roman legion, Caes. B. G. 5, 37; id. B. C. 3, 64; Suet. Aug. 10; Inscr. Orell. 3389; 3477; 4729.
Perseus ID: n3291 Key: aquilifer