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century::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | 100, c, hundred, one c |
| Type of | large integer |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | time period, period, period of time |
| Has types | quattrocento, twentieth century |
Examples of century
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Is the thirteenth-century Muslim poet Rumi a poet for all faiths and all people?
From the stltoday.com
He was furious when prim censors made him place his story in a previous century.
From the bloomberg.com
A landmark 19th century former Episcopal boys boarding school may be demolished.
From the newsday.com
This destruction caused one of the biggest British art rows of the 20th century.
From the bloomberg.com
Until the last century papal organs were removed to make embalming more durable.
From the usatoday.com
For much of the 20th century, socialists have sought to erect a utopian society.
From the washingtontimes.com
Spiced pigeon, from an 18th century recipe, is prepared with ale and artichokes.
From the time.com
Black tirelessly translated 18th century admonitions into 20th century contexts.
From the time.com
He was dressed as a vendor from the turn of the century, selling holiday greens.
From the freep.com
- A period of 100 years
- Hundred: ten 10s
- A century (from the Latin centum, meaning one hundred) is one hundred consecutive years. It is also a Roman term. Centuries are numbered ordinally in English and many other languages (e.g. "the seventh century AD/CE").
- Century is a New York Times best-selling novel, written by Fred Mustard Stewart and published in 1981. The story follows four generations of an Italian-American family with settings in both America and Italy. ...
- The Century was produced by the Century Motor Company from 1911-13 and later renamed to the Century Electric Car company from 1913-15. Both companies operated out of Detroit, Michigan. The Century was an electric car with an underslung chassis. ...
- Century Motor Vehicle Company (1899-1903) was a manufacturer of steam automobiles in Syracuse, New York. The company switched to gasoline-fuelled internal combustion engine-powered automobiles in January, 1903 and went out of business later that year.
- Century are a French rock band formed in Marseille in 1985. Led by singer and composer Jean-Louis Milford, Century are probably best known for their single "Lover Why" from the album And... Soul It Goes in 1986. ...
- Originally published in 1999 by Phaidon Press, Century is a coffee table book that is equal parts photography and history. It was both conceived and edited by Bruce Bernard, a picture editor for The Sunday Times Magazine. ...
- Century is a fictional character, a comic book superhero who is a member of Force Works in the comic series of the same name from 1994u20131996.
