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Duplarii

or Duplicarii. Soldiers who received, on account of their good conduct, double allowance (duplicia cibaria), and perhaps in some cases double pay likewise (Varr. L. L. v. 90; Liv. ii. 59Liv. xxiv. 47; Orelli, Inscript. No. 3535). The forms are duplicarius (Or. 3533), dupliciarius (ib. 3534), duplaris (Veget. ii. 7), duplarius (Or. 3531).

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