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noun

vexillātĭo

gen. vexillātōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
A body of the; a body of soldiers united under one flag; a corps
A body of the vexillarii; acc. to others, a body of soldiers united under one flag (vexillum), a corps, battalion, Suet. Galb. 20; Inscr. Orell. 845; 2009 sq. al.—
A division of cavalry; a troop; squadron
A division of cavalry, a troop, squadron, Veg. Mil. 2, 1; Amm. 25, 1, 9; App. M. 7, p. 191, 3.
Perseus ID: n50789 Key: vexillatio