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Centenaries

Centenary \Cen"te*na*ry\, n.; pl. Centenaries.

  1. The aggregate of a hundred single things; specifically, a century. ``Every centenary of years.''
    --Hakewill.

  2. A commemoration or celebration of an event which occurred a hundred years before.

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centenaries

n. (plural of centenary English)

Usage examples of "centenaries".

Their pay, most probably of a month, was computed at thirty-four centenaries of gold, about one hundred and thirty-six thousand pounds sterling.