A trained unit that can be rapidly deployed to deal with any difficult situation.
A group of people within a corporation or industrial site, organized for the purpose of putting out fires, usually in addition to their normal job.
An organization, often part of a local government, whose purpose is preventing and putting out fires.
A large military or semi-military unit trained for combat; any military force; an army, regiment; an armed, organized and assembled militia.
The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 infantry soldiers and 100 to 200 cavalry troops.
A combined arms major military unit featuring cavalry, infantry, and artillery, including historical units such as the British Legion, and present-day units such as the Spanish Legion and the French Foreign Legion.
A national organization or association of former servicemen, such as the American Legion.
A large number of people; a multitude.
A great number.
To form into legions.
Numerous; vast; very great in number