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yearhundreds

yearhundreds is the plural of yearhundred.

Meaning of yearhundred

Noun

yearhundred (plural yearhundreds)

  1. (rare) Century (a hundred-year timespan).
    • 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.1878, Carl Säve, Some runic stones in Northern Sweden

Questions about yearhundreds

What is yearhundreds the plural of?
Yearhundreds is the plural of yearhundred.

Words near yearhundreds in the dictionary

  1. Yeargin
  2. Yeargins
  3. yeargroup
  4. yeargroups
  5. yearhundred
  6. yearhundreds
  7. yearlies
  8. yearling
  9. yearlings
  10. yearlong
  11. yearly

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