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centuried
[ sen-chuh-reed ]
/ ˈsɛn tʃə rid /
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adjective
existing for an indefinite number of centuries.
very old; ancient.
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How to use centuried in a sentence
The human mind, bared to a centuried slime, is teeming with repulsive life of countless world-delusions.
Autobiography of a YOGI|Paramhansa YoganandaIts front gate, I noted, was a centuried relic from a distant shrine.
Autobiography of a YOGI|Paramhansa YoganandaEven the rings upon those comely hands that clasp their prayer-books in the centuried trance of their devotions remain intact.
From Gretna Green to Land's End|Katharine Lee BatesIts counsels are ripe with a many-centuried knowledge of human nature.
Heart of Man|George Edward Woodberry