Meaning of centuried | Babel Free

Definitions

Having existed for centuries; ancient.

literary, not-comparable, rare

Examples

“To-morrow we'll deliver the matter to you—and the wheels that grind the centuried darkness to destruction will again start a-rolling.”

“Above, the old weathercock groans, but remembers Creaking, to turn, in its centuried rust.”

“Muck, murk, and humus, and the human anguish And human hope, and that dark wood-mold sweeter”

“Here he finds "concrete existence," for instance "hated irony" and dialogue and jokes and "the centuried roots of jazz."”

CEFR level