Centiloquy

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A work divided into a hundred parts. dated

    "Ptolemæus in his Centiloquy, Hermes, or whosoever else the author of that Tract, attributes all these symptoms, which are in melancholy men, to celestial influences"

Example

More examples

"Ptolemæus in his Centiloquy, Hermes, or whosoever else the author of that Tract, attributes all these symptoms, which are in melancholy men, to celestial influences"

Etymology

From Latin centum (“hundred”) + -loquy.

More for "centiloquy"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.