ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Centenier

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Centenier is a noun meaning (Jersey) Synonym of police officer.

Meaning

(Jersey) Synonym of police officer.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of centurion: An officer overseeing 100 men, especially (historical) in the Roman army.

Example Sentences

In the beginning of his civill warres, his Centeniers offered him every one, at their own charges to pay and find him a man at Armes[…].

Word Forms

Synonyms for centenier

Depending on context, synonyms include centurion.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include centenary, century, centenar, centennium, quinquagenarian, quinquagenary.

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