Centuried

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having existed for centuries; ancient. literary, not-comparable, rare

    "To-morrow we'll deliver the matter to you—and the wheels that grind the centuried darkness to destruction will again start a-rolling."

Example

More examples

"To-morrow we'll deliver the matter to you—and the wheels that grind the centuried darkness to destruction will again start a-rolling."

Etymology

From century + -ed.

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