hundreder

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noun

Synonym of hundredman: An administrator overseeing a hundred.

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hundredman
OriginMiddle English hunderdere →
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Meanings

nounhundreder (plural hundreders)

plural hundreders · alternative obsolete hundredor

  1. historicalSynonym of hundredman: An administrator overseeing a hundred.

    Henry the ſixth was in this Edmunds house (Hundreder of S. Albans) during the time of the first battell

    1631, John Weever, Ancient Funerall Monuments within the Vnited Monarchie of Great Britaine

    Synonyms: hundredman

  2. historicalAn inhabitant or freeholder of a hundred, hence (law) a person eligible for jury duty within a hundred.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of hundredman: An administrator overseeing a hundred.

Similar
hundredman
Also see
centurionhundredman

Origin

  1. Middle Englishhunderdere
  2. Englishhundreder

From Middle English hunderdere (whence also Medieval Latin hundredārius), equivalent to hundred + -er.

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APA

hundreder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hundreder

MLA

“hundreder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hundreder. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hundreder,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hundreder.

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