century

century englannista suomeksi

1. sata

2. vuosisata

0. Substantiivi

1. vuosisata

2. kenturia

century englanniksi

1. A period of 100 consecutive years; ''often specifically'' a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the ''twentieth century'', which stretches from (''strictly'') 1901 through 2000, or (''informally'') 1900 through 1999. The ''first century AD'' was from 1 to 100.

2. (RQ:Allingham China Governess) of some wood engravings far off and magical, in a printshop in his childhood. They dated from the previous century and were coarsely printed on tinted paper, with tinsel outlining the design.

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4. A unit in ancient Roman army, originally of 100 army soldiers as part of a cohort, later of more varied sizes (but typically containing 60 to 70 or 80) soldiers or other men (guards, police, firemen), commanded by a centurion.

(hol)

5. A political division of ancient Rome, meeting in the Centuriate Assembly.

6. A hundred things of the same kind; a hundred.

7. (RQ:Burton Melancholy)

8. (quote-journal)

9. A hundred runs scored either by a single player in one innings, or by two players in a partnership.

10. A score of one hundred points.

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11. A race a hundred units (as meters, kilometres, miles) in length.

12. A banknote in the denomination of one hundred dollars.