'Centesimation' definitions:

Definition of 'Centesimation'

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  • Centesimation \Cen*tes`i*ma"tion\, n. [L. centesimore to take out or select every hundredth, fr. centesimus hundredth.] (Mil.) The infliction of the death penalty upon one person in every hundred, as in cases of mutiny. [1913 Webster]

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