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Definition of century
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of century is as below...
Century
(n.) A
hundred;
as, a
century
of
sonnets;
an
aggregate
of a
hundred
things..
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Espauliere
::
Espauliere
(n.) A
defense
for the
shoulder,
composed
of
flexible
overlapping
plates
of
metal,
used in the 15th
century;
-- the
origin
of the
modern
epaulette..
Haversian
::
Haversian
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or
discovered
by,
Clopton
Havers,
an
English
physician
of the
seventeenth
century..
Taborite
::
Taborite
(n.) One of
certain
Bohemian
reformers
who
suffered
persecution
in the
fifteenth
century;
-- so
called
from
Tabor,
a hill or
fortress
where they
encamped
during
a part of their
struggles..
Florin
::
Florin
(n.) A
silver
coin of
Florence,
first
struck
in the
twelfth
century,
and noted for its
beauty.
The name is given to
different
coins in
different
countries.
The
florin
of
England,
first
minted
in 1849, is worth two
shillings,
or about 48
cents;
the
florin
of the
Netherlands,
about 40
cents;
of
Austria,
about 36
cents..
Brownist
::
Brownist
(n.) A
follower
of
Robert
Brown,
of
England,
in the 16th
century,
who
taught
that every
church
is
complete
and
independent
in
itself
when
organized,
and
consists
of
members
meeting
in one
place,
having
full power to elect and
depose
its
officers..
In
::
In
(prep.)
With
reference
to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it
happened
in the last
century;
in all my
life..
Picard
::
Picard
(n.) One of a sect of
Adamites
in the
fifteenth
century;
-- so
called
from one
Picard
of
Flanders.
See
Adamite.
Macco
::
Macco (n.) A
gambling
game in vogue in the
eighteenth
century.
Tower
::
Tower (n.) A
headdress
of a high or
towerlike
form,
fashionable
about the end of the
seventeenth
century
and until 1715; also, any high
headdress..
Vair
::
Vair (n.) The skin of the
squirrel,
much used in the
fourteenth
century
as fur for
garments,
and
frequently
mentioned
by
writers
of that
period
in
describing
the
costly
dresses
of
kings,
nobles,
and
prelates.
It is
represented
in
heraldry
by a
series
of small
shields
placed
close
together,
and
alternately
white and
blue..
Huyghenian
::
Huyghenian
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or
invented
by,
Christian
Huyghens,
a Dutch
astronomer
of the
seventeenth
century;
as, the
Huyghenian
telescope..
Ophite
::
Ophite
(a.) A
mamber
of a
Gnostic
serpent-worshiping
sect of the
second
century.
Vandal
::
Vandal
(n.) One of a
Teutonic
race,
formerly
dwelling
on the south shore of the
Baltic,
the most
barbarous
and
fierce
of the
northern
nations
that
plundered
Rome in the 5th
century,
notorious
for
destroying
the
monuments
of art and
literature..
Demilancer
::
Demilancer
(n.) A
soldier
of light
cavalry
of the 16th
century,
who
carried
a
demilance..
Prutenic
::
Prutenic
(a.)
Prussian;
--
applied
to
certain
astronomical
tables
published
in the
sixteenth
century,
founded
on the
principles
of
Copernicus,
a
Prussian..
Uncial
::
Uncial
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, or
designating,
a
certain
style of
letters
used in
ancient
manuscripts,
esp. in Greek and Latin
manuscripts.
The
letters
are
somewhat
rounded,
and the
upstrokes
and
downstrokes
usually
have a
slight
inclination.
These
letters
were used as early as the 1st
century
b. c., and were
seldom
used after the 10th
century
a. d., being
superseded
by the
cursive
style..
Reformer
::
Reformer
(n.) One of those who
commenced
the
reformation
of
religion
in the
sixteenth
century,
as
Luther,
Melanchthon,
Zwingli,
and
Calvin..
Composite
::
Composite
(v. t.)
Belonging
to a
certain
order which is
composed
of the Ionic order
grafted
upon the
Corinthian.
It is
called
also the Roman or the
Italic
order,
and is one of the five
orders
recognized
by the
Italian
writers
of the
sixteenth
century.
See
Capital..
Convulsionist
::
Convulsionist
(n.) One who has
convulsions;
esp., one of a body of
fanatics
in
France,
early in the
eighteenth
century,
who went into
convulsions
under the
influence
of
religious
emotion;
as, the
Convulsionists
of St.
Medard..
Sandemanian
::
Sandemanian
(n.) A
follower
of
Robert
Sandeman,
a
Scotch
sectary
of the
eighteenth
century.
See
Glassite..
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