Noun: hundredman
| Singular | hundredman |
| Plural | hundredmen |
Sample Sentences
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“By your command, Lord Bornhald.” The hundredman sounded only a little disappointed. Touching gauntleted fist to heart, he wheeled away toward the Tuatha’an encampment. [1992, Robert Jordan, “Chapter 31: Assurances”, in The Shadow Rising (The Wheel of Time; 4), London: Orbit Books, published 2021, →ISBN, page 496:]
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Coordinate term: (chiliarch) thousandman, thousandealdorman
Nouns inflected like hundredman
whipman,
slaughterman,
seaman,
sawman,
saxman,
sanman,
headswoman,
kettleman,
given man,
skyman,
Manilaman,
boogyman,
brotherman,
beadman,
transgentleman,
baggageman,
first gentleman,
bedeman,
boothman,
hackneyman, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old English hundredmann, equivalent to hundred + -man. See: Old English Nouns '
hundredmann'.