century note

century note

A United States $100 bill. In an attempt to impress his date, Fred pulled a century note out of his pocket to pay for dinner.
See also: century, note
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

century note

n. a one-hundred-dollar bill. (see also C-note.) I got a couple of century notes for driving these guys home from the bank.
See also: century, note
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • century
  • the turn of the century
  • the turn of the century/year
  • turn of the century
  • last-ditch defense/effort
  • fin de siècle
  • Grub Street
  • an apple a day (keeps the doctor away)
  • ahead of one's time
  • ahead of time
References in periodicals archive
He completely converted me to the style of the early English watercolourists and from then onwards I produced funny little drawings in brown ink and drab colours on lovely paper out of 18th Century note books with which he supplied me.
126 Handwritten: September 8, 1940
For example, in the early 20th Century notes were issued by the Bank of England's network of regional branches, the forerunners of the Bank's modern-day Agency network, including the one in Newcastle.
Why our cash will last longer; A new Bank of England note will be entering circulation shortly and, as ANDREW HEBDEN explains, today people in the North East will be able to get a sneak preview
An essay on Sankara's thought in conversation with Islam in the seventeenth century notes the broad variety of Swidler's interreligious interests.
Introduction
Referring to the plus points of Bangalore, the top executive from Century notes that it has excellent weather, a vast talent pool and is a cosmopolitan city.
Century Real Estate to open Dubai office
The black and white 19th century notes are emblazoned with "Tees Bank" or "Stockton-on-Tees Bank" or "Stockton & Darlington Commercial Bank" Two notes alone are expected to sell for up to PS240 each.
Teesside's banknotes are put up for auction
The 18th and 19th century notes are set to fetch between PS5,000 and PS7,000 at an auction.
TOWN NOTES FOR AUCTION
David Pratt's essay on English law in the tenth century notes a shift towards the king as the source of law and legal authority.
Rollason, David, Conrad Leyser, and Hannah Williams, eds, England and the Continent in the Tenth Century: Studies in Honour of Wilhelm Levison (1876-1947)
Read handed out century notes to 10 employees whose names were drawn at random, sprinkling the giveaways throughout a companywide presentation that had the feel of a pep rally.
Country Coach's pep rally
In a recent issue of Nineteenth Century Notes, the newsletter of SABR's nineteenth century committee, Frederick Ivor-Campbell defines a team as "the players, managers, and coaches, the people who actually play the game," and a club as "the organization and the people who make it up: directors, administrators, staff, [and] players." This article deals mainly with the club, the organization itself, which is the entity that links the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
(For an excellent summary of this franchise, see Ivor-Campbell's recent article in Nineteenth Century Notes.)
Baseball Club Continuity
20th Century Notes, Coleshill Operatic Society, Coleshill Town Hall (to Saturday).
Crescent Theatre on for a word-mangling hat trick
The perspective at the end of the century notes the increasing importance of market forces rather than reliance on economic regulation in guiding transportation investment, rates, service, and operations.
Transport at the Millenium