hundreder

English

Etymology

hundred +‎ -er

Noun

hundreder (plural hundreders)

  1. An inhabitant or freeholder of a hundred (administrative subdivision).
  2. (law) One 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.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for hundreder in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Danish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hunrədər/, [ˈhunɐðɐ]

Noun

hundreder c (plural indefinite hundreder, plural definite hundrederne)

  1. a unit of 100, indicated by the antepenultimate digit in a decimal number

Noun

hundreder n

  1. plural indefinite of hundred
  2. plural indefinite of hundrede
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