century

hundred

Ten squared

• yearsTwelve-month spans
• spanDistance between endpoints
• durationLength of existence

epoch · era · age · period · decade · fin-de-siècle · generational · long-term · passage · timespan

epoch

Distinct historical period

• periodPunctuation ending sentences
• ageDuration of existence
• victorianOf 19th-century Britain

enlightenment · industrial · medieval · renaissance · baroque · classical · romantic · modern · postmodern · colonial

runs

Moves fast on foot

• battingSwinging at pitches
• inningsTeam batting periods
• batsmanCricket's offensive player

ton · milestone · score · partnership · test · match · wicket · record · achievement · opener

hundred

Ten squared

• tallyRecorded count
• pointsUnits of tally
• markVisible impression or sign

total · achievement · benchmark · target · milestone · record · notch · threshold · goal · count

commemoration

Act of honoring memory

• celebrationFestive event marking occasion
• jubileeSpecial anniversary observance
• milestoneNotable event marking progress

observance · festival · ceremony · tribute · commemorative · hundredth · founding · gala · heritage · legacy

legion

Great number, or soldiers

• soldiersMilitary personnel who fight
• militaryArmed forces collectively
• cohortGroup sharing circumstances

infantry · command · unit · troops · formation · officer · rank · ancient · warfare · discipline

penny-farthing

Antique bicycle, giant front wheel

• high-wheelerLarge-wheeled antique bicycle
• velocipedeEarly pedal-driven vehicle
• boneshakerJarring early bicycle

antique · vintage · cycling · ordinary · victorian · pedal · spokes · saddle · historical

• historyancient civilizations, past events, historian, epochs, era
• time conceptsclock, calendar, hour, minute, second
• calendarscalendar, calendar day, calendar year, calendar month, lunar calendar
• chronologyannals, chronicle, timeline, period, era
• erasera, epoch, age, bronze age, period
• extended periodyear, decade, era, epoch, age