- 1. n. The infliction of the death penalty upon one person in every hundred, as in cases of mutiny. Source: opted
- 2. The infliction of the death penalty upon one person in every hundred, as in cases of mutiny. Source: webster
- 3. The infliction of the death penalty upon one person in everyhundred, as in cases of mutiny. Source: adambom
- 4. centesimation (military historical, rare) The selection by lot of every hundredth man (of an army or group of prisoners or mutineers) for execution. Source: ecdict
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