cen.

abbreviation for

1. central.
2. century.

Example Sentences

That our ancestors formed diminutives in cen, as well as their neighbours in ken, kin, chen; 2.

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It was founded more than eighteen cen- turies ago; and yet, not one human being in three has ever heard of it.

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Why did he fill his land with widows and orphans, because King David had taken the cen- sus?

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He drew in a great breath, which empurpled the brown of his face, and then emitted a single word, "As-cen-s-e-u-r!"

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Four hundred, cen tzontli, once four hundred, 'the hair of the head.'

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