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Answer for the clue "Hundred, to Hadrian ", 6 letters:
centum

Word definitions for centum in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context Indo-European linguistics English) referring to an Indo-European language that did not produce sibilants from a series of Proto-Indo-European palatovelar stops. n. (lb en India) A perfect score on a board exam.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Centum denotes a class within the Indo-European language family, distinguished from the satem languages. Centum may also refer to: Centum City , an urban development in Busan, South Korea Jalaa language , or Cèntûm, an endangered language isolate of Nigeria ...

Usage examples of centum.

Nam quae Cenabi oriente sole gesta essent, ante primam confectam vigiliam in finibus Arvernorum audita sunt, quod spatium est milium passuum circiter centum LX.

As I wished to see the harbour called in former times Centum cellae and now Civita-Vecchia, I gave up the remainder of my time to that visit, and I proceeded there with a cicerone who spoke Latin.

Province or municipality a sum in excess of seven per centum of the aggregate tax valuation of its property at any one time.

Territories into States, five per centum of the net proceeds of sales of public lands shall be paid into their treasuries as a fund for the improvement of roads and rivers.

He would cease to deal in bills, and to pay Heaven only knows how many hundred per centum for his moneys.

Lieutenant Kaye's a great stickler for liberty, at least of that sort, and if you don't believe in pressing centum per cent, then he's your man, as the Irish say, for he has the air of a fellow with better things by far to do, especially if drink and whores are in the question.

In consideration of the public lands, works, and property vested as aforesaid in the United States, the United States will assume and discharge the funded debt and contingent liabilities of the late provinces, at rates of interest not exceeding five per centum, to the amount of eighty-five million seven hundred thousand dollars, apportioned as follows: to Canada West, thirty-six million five hundred thousand dollars.

United States will further guarantee dividends of five per centum upon the stock of the Company or Companies which may be authorized by Congress to undertake the construction of said railways: _Provided_, That such guarantee of stock shall not exceed the sum of thirty thousand dollars per mile, and Congress shall regulate the securities for advances on account thereof.

The assignats lose forty per centum, and the ascertained deficit for 1792 is four hundred millions.

As Gomnol pointed out, you humans didn't know your own minds and bodies for ninetynine pip niner per centum of your racial history, either!

At least fifty per centum of them had to be thus destroyed —.

At least fifty per centum of them had to be thus destroyed –.