Definition of Centennially

1. Adverb. Every hundred years; once in a century. "The birthday of this city is being celebrated centennially"

Partainyms: Centennial

Definition of Centennially

1. adv. Once in a hundred years.

Definition of Centennially

1. Adverb. As part of a centennial. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Centennially

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Centennially

centauroid
centauroids
centaurs
centaury
centavo
centavos
centchroman
centenar
centenarian
centenarians
centenaries
centenary
centenier
centenionalis
centennial
centennially (current term)
centennials
center
center(a)
center-board
center-boards
center-of-gravity
center back
center bit
center circle
center field
center fielder
center fielders
center forward
center line

Literary usage of Centennially

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. New-England's Memorial by Nathaniel Morton, William Bradford, Thomas Prince, Edward Winslow (1855)
"It is known that the termination of the pilgrimage of this church has, been annually, and especially centennially, celebrated at " the Bock," for a long ..."

2. The Indiana Centennial, 1916: A Record of the Celebration of the One by Indiana Historical Commission (1919)
"Indeed the office of the State Commission awarded the "Up-State" honors to Portland for the following most original, unique and centennially flavored menu: ..."

3. Official Report of the Centennial Celebration of the Founding of the City of by Edward A. Roberts (1896)
"We have grown great and grand; we have e;ulted centennially, and yet one hundred is not old for a mud turtle, ..."

4. The Centennial Celebration of the Town of Campton, N.H., September 12th, 1867 by Isaac Willey, Campton (N.H.) (1868)
"O that same sleeping seer Might wake to lead centennially here ! Ye ancient bards who smote the conscious lyre— With breathing strain the silent string ..."

5. The Catholic Record (1875)
"... and among three special requests made the Pope by his people, the last was that he would "reflect how few could enjoy the jubilee granted centennially ..."

6. Memorial of the City and County Hall Opening Ceremonies, Buffalo, N.Y. by Francis F Fargo (1876)
"speaking centennially and patriotically, under the shade of the noble aboriginal, and national tree, the American black walnut. Why we have waited so long ..."

7. The Indiana School Journal by Indiana State Teachers Association (1876)
"WT Fry, of Washington, Daviess county, reports $40, as the result of a first effort, and a general good feeling, centennially and educationally. ..."

8. Ethics of Literature by John A. Kersey (1894)
"That it becomes daily, yearly, and centennially more complex and highly wrought does not make the present a new organization; but a mere modification of the ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Centennially on Dictionary.com!Search for Centennially on Thesaurus.com!Search for Centennially on Google!Search for Centennially on Wikipedia!

Search