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Definition of Centenaries
1. centenary [n] - See also: centenary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Centenaries
Literary usage of Centenaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"THE centenaries OF 1964 In December 1863, German troops had occupied Holstein
without resistance by the Danes, and early In tbc new year Bismarck, ..."
2. Realities and Ideals: Social, Political, Literary and Artistic by Frederic Harrison (1908)
"... XI centenaries THIS is an age of Commemorations of the great men of the Past.
It is true that there are always weak souls who are ready to go off into ..."
3. The Annual American Catalog, 1900-1909 (1910)
"This also may be traced to the centenaries. WORK OF THE COPYRIGHT OFFICE DURING
1509. FOLLOWING is the pith of the report of Thorvald Solberg. ..."
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