Some 3,000 legionaries and many auxiliaries perished; only the remains of the cavalry, with Cerealis, cut their way out and escaped.
Later the proportion of auxiliaries is found steadily on the increase.
The legionaries pressed forward shoulder to shoulder, like a wall of iron; the auxiliariescharged manfully on the wings of their heavily-armed comrades.
For the invasion Claudius concentrated four legions, with auxiliaries and cavalry, in Gaul.
For all practical purposes the Roman army was still the army of Marius and Cæsar, but the proportion of auxiliaries and cavalry was much greater.
Under the Empire there were at least as many auxiliaries as legionaries.
Four hundred of the auxiliaries and a number of the Spaniards had fallen when the infantry of the latter began to give way.
His two emissaries were, however, discovered and impaled within sight of his army, whilst one hundred and twenty of the auxiliaries were hung upon the ramparts.
And know that Bahr Gazelle and the Equator are both of them under our hand (power), and that both have followed us as Mahdi, and that they and their chief and all their officers are now among the auxiliaries of the Mahdi.
His name was Diarmid O'Donovan and he always wrote it in Irish characters, which used to puzzle me at first when I got into correspondence with him.
Everybody understands that," I said, "and it's no use my contradicting it.
It is at the initial attempts to hypnotize a particular person somewhat refractory to the condition that auxiliaries are needed.
For the rupture of a varicose vein, position may be one of the most important auxiliaries to prevent serious hemorrhage.
One might expect that cleanliness and the cultivation of the feelings of refinement would serve asauxiliaries in the repression of sex indulgence.
A review of these will bring out the fact that none of them represents essentials, and that they are only auxiliaries to secure concentration of the patient's mind.
To fail to try to sway the mind by all the methods and auxiliaries outlined in the earlier chapters of this work before suggesting an operation to a woman is to neglect a most important means for relief in many gynecological cases.
There are probably two score of drugs that are simply invaluable--magnificent auxiliaries in times of physical and mental distress.
What else does it reveal but a thinly veiled recruiting device forauxiliaries against England?
His 6,000 nativeauxiliaries (as it proved later on) could not be relied upon in a civil war.
It seems almost incredible that, even at this crisis, the Spaniards still counted on native auxiliaries to fight against their own kith and kin.
The Spaniards, therefore, forced to take the offensive to save Cavite falling into rebel hands, made an attack on the Novaleta defences with Spanish troops and loyal native auxiliaries on November 10.
The Spaniards undoubtedly suffered much from unexpected mutinies of native auxiliaries and volunteers at critical moments, whilst in no case did rebels pass over to the Spanish side.
He made a voyage to Borney, in order to stir up the natives there, and to make them companions and auxiliaries in his robberies.
For seventeen years afterwards, Ricimer, a chief of the Suevi, who had been commander of the Roman auxiliaries in Gaul, was the real ruler of its crumbling fragments.
The Gothic auxiliaries of Theodosius were commanded by two leaders, Alaric and Stilicho, already distinguished among their people, and destined to play a remarkable part in the history of Europe.
Late in the autumn of the year 70 the unequal struggle was decided; the auxiliaries now on their part surrendered to the burgess-legions, and the priestess Veleda went as a captive to Rome.
Auxiliaries not only can be inserted, but are really understood.
Which do not more effectually show the varied intentions of the mind, than do the auxiliaries which are used to form the potential mood.
Now it is, doubtless, the participle, that gives to these their perfectness; while diversity in the auxiliaries makes their difference of time.
This tense prefixes theauxiliaries shall have or will have to the perfect participle: thus, Singular.
Some authors think, that the termination of these auxiliaries should be varied: as, I advise thee, that thou may beware.
The simplest form of an English conjugation, is that which makes the present and imperfect tenses without auxiliaries; but, even in these, auxiliaries are required for the potential mood, and are often preferred for the indicative.
See what a cometary train of auxiliaries man carries with him, of animals, plants, stones, gases, and imponderable elements.
A complete man should need no auxiliaries to his personal presence.
At Landshut he met papal auxiliaries under Ottavio Farnese and Alessandro Vitelli, with detachments of light horse sent by the Dukes of Florence and Ferrara.
In deciding upon this feature the best thing to do is to follow the plans of some successful aviator, increasing the area of the auxiliaries in proportion to the increase in the area of the main planes.
If the bulk of the weight of the machine and auxiliaries is toward the rear, then the natural location for the motor will be well to the front so as to counterbalance the excess in rear weight.
So-called "Airship Fleets" have been constructed and placed in commission as auxiliaries to the armies and navies.
Ah, if the king had listened to me only once, we should have long since driven the French out of the country, and our poor soldiers would not freeze to death in Russia as auxiliaries of Bonaparte.
The Spaniards contest every inch of ground with the most dogged obstinacy, and they have found very valuableauxiliaries in Lord Wellington and his English troops.
Apafi, in his anxiety over a state of affairs into which he had fallen through no fault of his own, had not eaten anything for three days, when word was brought him that the auxiliaries had come.
By the advice of Stephen Apafi the Prince determined to stay in Schassburg on the defensive until he could be joined by the auxiliaries from his Turkish patron.
Having added these foreign auxiliaries to each of the Roman legions, he preserved the appearance of two armies.
But such a heap of men and arms had filled the space in which the auxiliaries a little while ago had stood, that it was almost more difficult to pass through it than through a close line of troops.
Then, calling in all the garrisons, which were scattered in many different places, and the Thessalian auxiliaries from Stratonice itself, he led them on to Alabanda, where the enemy lay.
The Rhodians had on the right wing the Achaeans; on the left mercenary soldiers; and in the centre a chosen band of infantry, a body of auxiliaries composed of troops of various nations.
Our entry into the war found us with few of the auxiliaries necessary for its conduct in the modern sense.
Latinus thought that by making the Trojans his friends, he should be able to enlist them as his auxiliaries in this war.
Either thoseauxiliaries of the Huguenots would be defeated, or they would be victorious, or both parties would come to an agreement.
Many he will have in French armour, who will cry, France, Saint Louis, and Denis Montjoye, as if there were a strong body of French auxiliaries in the city.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "auxiliaries" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: reinforcement; relief; reserves; support
