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centenier
noun
cen·te·nier
\¦sentən¦i(ə)r, -iə\
Definition of centenier
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: a police officer in the island of Jersey
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Origin and Etymology of centenier
Middle English centener, from (assumed) Old French centenier (whence Middle French centenier), from Late Latin centenarius, from Latin centenarius of a hundred
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