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- noun A
period of ahundred consecutiveyears ; acentury .
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From year + hundred. Cognate with Scots yeirhunder ("century"), German Jahrhundert ("century"), Danish århundrede ("century"), Swedish århundrade ("century"), Norwegian århundre ("century").
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