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Chiltern Hundreds
Chiltern Hundreds Chiltern Hundreds [AS. Chiltern the
Chiltern, high hills in Buckinghamshire, perh. Fr. ceald cold
+ ern, [ae]rn, place.]
A tract of crown land in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire,
England, to which is attached the nominal office of steward.
As members of Parliament cannot resign, when they wish to go
out they accept this stewardship, which legally vacates their
seats.
Hundred
Hundred Hun"dred, a.
Ten times ten; five score; as, a hundred dollars.
HundredHundred Hun"dred, n. [OE. hundred, AS. hundred a territorial
division; hund hundred + a word akin to Goth. ga-ra?jan to
count, L. ratio reckoning, account; akin to OS. hunderod,
hund, D. hondred, G. hundert, OHG. also hunt, Icel. hundra?,
Dan. hundrede, Sw. hundra, hundrade, Goth. hund, Lith.
szimtas, Russ. sto, W. cant, Ir. cead, L. centum, Gr. ?, Skr.
[,c]ata. [root]309. Cf. Cent, Century, Hecatomb,
Quintal, and Reason.]
1. The product of ten mulitplied by ten, or the number of ten
times ten; a collection or sum, consisting of ten times
ten units or objects; five score. Also, a symbol
representing one hundred units, as 100 or C.
With many hundreds treading on his heels. --Shak.
Note: The word hundred, as well as thousand, million, etc.,
often takes a plural form. We may say hundreds, or many
hundreds, meaning individual objects or units, but with
an ordinal numeral adjective in constructions like five
hundreds, or eight hundreds, it is usually intended to
consider each hundred as a separate aggregate; as, ten
hundreds are one thousand.
2. A division of a country in England, supposed to have
originally contained a hundred families, or freemen.
Hundred court, a court held for all the inhabitants of a
hundred. [Eng.] --Blackstone. Hundred courtHundred Hun"dred, n. [OE. hundred, AS. hundred a territorial
division; hund hundred + a word akin to Goth. ga-ra?jan to
count, L. ratio reckoning, account; akin to OS. hunderod,
hund, D. hondred, G. hundert, OHG. also hunt, Icel. hundra?,
Dan. hundrede, Sw. hundra, hundrade, Goth. hund, Lith.
szimtas, Russ. sto, W. cant, Ir. cead, L. centum, Gr. ?, Skr.
[,c]ata. [root]309. Cf. Cent, Century, Hecatomb,
Quintal, and Reason.]
1. The product of ten mulitplied by ten, or the number of ten
times ten; a collection or sum, consisting of ten times
ten units or objects; five score. Also, a symbol
representing one hundred units, as 100 or C.
With many hundreds treading on his heels. --Shak.
Note: The word hundred, as well as thousand, million, etc.,
often takes a plural form. We may say hundreds, or many
hundreds, meaning individual objects or units, but with
an ordinal numeral adjective in constructions like five
hundreds, or eight hundreds, it is usually intended to
consider each hundred as a separate aggregate; as, ten
hundreds are one thousand.
2. A division of a country in England, supposed to have
originally contained a hundred families, or freemen.
Hundred court, a court held for all the inhabitants of a
hundred. [Eng.] --Blackstone. Hundreder
Hundreder Hun"dred*er, n.
1. An inhabitant or freeholder of a hundred.
2. (Law) A person competent to serve on a jury, in an action
for land in the hundred to which he belongs.
3. One who has the jurisdiction of a hundred; and sometimes,
a bailiff of a hundred. --Blount. Cowell.
Hundredfold
Hundredfold Hun"dred*fold`, n.
A hundred times as much or as many.
He shall receive as hundredfold now in this time.
--Mark x. 30.
Hundredth
Hundredth Hun"dredth, n.
One of a hundred equal parts into which one whole is, or may
be, divided; the quotient of a unit divided by a hundred.
Hundredth
Hundredth Hun"dredth, a.
1. Coming last of a hundred successive individuals or units.
2. Forming one of a hundred equal parts into which anything
is divided; the tenth of a tenth.
HundredweightCental Cen"tal, n. [L. centum a hundred.]
A weight of one hundred pounds avoirdupois; -- called in many
parts of the United States a Hundredweight. Hundredweight
Hundredweight Hun"dred*weight`, n.
A denomination of weight, containing 100, 112, or 120 pounds
avoirdupois, according to differing laws or customs. By the
legal standard of England it is 112 pounds. In most of the
United States, both in practice and by law, it is 100 pounds
avoirdupois, the corresponding ton of 2,000 pounds, sometimes
called the short ton, being the legal ton.
Thundrous
Thundrous Thun"drous, a.
Thunderous; sonorous. ``Scraps of thunderous epic.'
--Tennyson.
Meaning of Hundr from wikipedia
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Thorir Hund (Old Norse: Þórir
hundr,
Modern Norwegian: Tore Hund; lit. '"Thorir the Hound"') (born ca. 990) was one of the
greatest chiefs in Hålogaland...
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halvhunka 50 a 50 kr bill
wordplay of “
hundring” and then half of that
Hunka 100 a 100 kr bill
wordplay of “
hundring” Sten 100 100 kr bill
meaning “stone”...
- II of Norway † Dagr
Hringsson Harald Hardrada (WIA) Kálfr Árnason Þórir
hundr Hárek of Tjøtta
Strength c. 6,600 c. 14,400
Casualties and
losses c. 4,200...
- "they do not
count ****her than ten"
Numbers pukū wehē pāhe watsā bear
hundr desert fox: erow
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meaning the entrance[citation...
- Bias," and "The
First Amendment." The
international education nonprofit HundrED,
which identifies "inspiring innovations" in K-12 education,
named the...
- with Þórir
hundr Þórirsson. Bjarkøy Dynasty, the
younger line 1355
Established with Jon
Arnason of the Arnmødlings, who
married Þórir
hundr's granddaughter...
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Number Case Neut. Masc. Fem. Masc. Neut.
Singular Nominative hi-t hin-n hin
hundr-inn eyra-t
Accusative hin-a hund-inn
Genitive hin-s hin-nar hunds-ins eyra-ns...
- Province.
Microcampus and
Innovation Institute have both been
recognized by
hundrED as part of the 100 most
innovative education programs in the world. Both...
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Hergeirsson (born 1964),
Icelandic handball coach Thorir Hund (AKA Þórir
hundr, c. 990 –
after 1030),
chief in Hålogaland
Tomrair (died 848),
Viking jarl...
- equity. In 2023, Vivi was
awarded the
Gender Responsive Education Award by
HundrED for her
contribution in
advocating for and
advancing gender equality through...
