ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Yearhundred

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Yearhundred is a noun meaning (very rare, puristic) Century (a hundred-year timespan).

Meaning

(very rare, puristic) Century (a hundred-year timespan).

Example Sentences

Are we thereby to date also St. Peter and St. Paul, St. Stephen and St. James in the Third Century, the Fourth and still posthumous Yearhundreds of the Christian era?
And this last, is it from out today's times forgettinghood or our much to be bewailed speechshapelearningness's unwisdomship, is to a nineteenth yearhundred period's togethergatheringreceivingsaloon sad un-befitted.
On the territory of Estonia three main educational ideologies can be differentiated during the yearhundred concerned: religious-lutheran, strict disciplinarianism and the one orientated to nationalism and education.
My oldest specimen is Danish, an "overgang"-stone (bearing Old-Northern as well as Scandinavian runes) from about the first half of the 9th century. The runic examples thus run down from the 9th to the 14th yearhundred.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include centennium, centenary, centennial, yearthousand, centry, century.

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