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Centrice
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Old English
Etymology
From ang Cent Kent rīċe kingdom
Pronunciation
Cent-rīċe
Proper noun
Centrīċe n
the kingdom of Kent
late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
ang Đa was on þā tīd Æðelbyrht cyning hāten on Centrīċe, ⁊ mihtiġ: hē hæfde rīċe ōð ġemæro Humbre strēames, sē tōsċēadeð sūðfolce Angelþēode ⁊ nordfolc. At that time the powerful Athelbert was king of the kingdom of Kent; his authority extended to the boundary of the Humber, which divides the southern English from the northern English.
Declension
Centrīċ sg
References
Cent-ríce 6031