centurial
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Naqvi studied with Cyrille at the New School in the mid-’90s and with Smith at CalArts in 2006 — the album title is a nod to the centurial hump between enrollments.
From Washington Post • Dec. 20, 2022
It is not interrupted, however, at the end of every century, for the leap-year is not suppressed in every fourth centurial year; consequently the cycle will then be continued for two hundred years.
From Our Calendar by Packer, George Nichols
From the centurial figures of the year subtract 17, divide by 25, and keep the quotient.
From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I by Smith, David Eugene
X. Subtract IX. and 15 from the centurial figures, divide by 3, and keep the quotient.
From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I by Smith, David Eugene
This is corrected by the Gregorian, by making three consecutive centurial years common years, thus suppressing three days in 400 years.
From Our Calendar by Packer, George Nichols
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.