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100th  adj.  
1.
Coming next after the ninety-ninth in a series
Synonyms: hundredth, centesimal





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"100th" Quotes from Famous Books



... dine with the 100th, a Canadian regiment. Some of the officers went. Captain Palmer has been relieved by ...
— The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter • Raphael Semmes
... are illustrated in Fig. 12. The essential parts of a spectroscope are the slit—an opening perhaps 1/100th of an inch wide and 1/10th of an inch long—to admit the light properly; a lens to render the light rays parallel before they fall upon the prism or grating; a prism or grating; a lens to receive the rays after they have been dispersed by the prism ...
— Popular Science Monthly Volume 86
... Emigrants. The General is confident that a vigorous & spirited attack must be attended with success. The Troops shall have the effects of the Governor, Garrison, & of such as have been active in misleading the Inhabitants & distressing the friends of liberty, equally divided among them, except the 100th share out of the whole, which shall be at the disposal of the General to be given to such soldiers as distinguished themselves by their activity & bravery, to be sold at public auction: the whole to be conducted as soon as ...
— The Father of British Canada: A Chronicle of Carleton • William Wood
... on 26 oz., and am perfectly confident that we were steadily losing stamina at that time. Let it be supposed that 4 oz. per day per man might conceivably be saved. We have then a 3 lbs. a day saved in the camp, or 63 lbs. in the three weeks, or 1/100th ...
— Scott's Last Expedition Volume I • Captain R. F. Scott
... valley, not over wide) Of the hills that flank it on either side. There's a large grey church with a square stone tower, And a clock to mark you the passing hour In a chime that shivers the village calm With a few odd bits of the 100th psalm. A red-brick Vicarage stands thereby, Breathing comfort and lapped in ease, With a row of elms thick-trunked and high, And a bevy of rooks to ...
— The Vagabond and Other Poems from Punch • R. C. Lehmann


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