Century

·noun A hundred; as, a century of sonnets; an aggregate of a hundred things.

II. Century ·noun A period of a hundred years; as, this event took place over two centuries ago.

III. Century ·noun One of sixty companies into which a legion of the army was divided. It was Commanded by a centurion.

IV. Century ·noun A division of the Roman people formed according to their property, for the purpose of voting for civil officers.