CENTENARY


Meaning of CENTENARY in English

n. & adj.

n. (pl. -ies) 1 a hundredth anniversary. 2 a celebration of this.

adj. 1 of or relating to a centenary. 2 occurring every hundred years.

[ L centenarius f. centeni a hundred each f. centum a hundred ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.