Decurio
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
In the provincial administration of the Roman empire, the decurions were the chief men or official personages of the large towns. Taken asa body, the decurions of a city were charged with the entire controiund administration of its internal affairs; having powers both magisterial and legislative.
See l Spence, Eq. Jur. 54.