hundreder

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Etymology[edit]

From hundred +‎ -er.

Noun[edit]

hundreder (plural hundreders)

  1. (historical) Synonym of hundredman: An administrator overseeing a hundred.
    • 1631, John Weever, Ancient Funerall Monuments within the Vnited Monarchie of Great Britaine:
      Henry the ſixth was in this Edmunds house (Hundreder of S. Albans) during the time of the first battell
  2. (historical) An inhabitant or freeholder of a hundred, hence (law) a person eligible for jury duty within a hundred.

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Danish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /hunrədər/, [ˈhunɐðɐ]

Noun[edit]

hundreder c (plural indefinite hundreder, plural definite hundrederne)

  1. a unit of 100, indicated by the antepenultimate digit in a decimal number

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Noun[edit]

hundreder n

  1. indefinite plural of hundred
  2. indefinite plural of hundrede