Cen"o*taph`y (?), n. A cenotaph. [R.]

Lord Cobham honored him with a cenotaphy.

Macaulay.

Ce`no*zo"ic (?), a. [Gr. &?; recent + &?; life.] (Geol.) Belonging to the most recent division of geological time, including the tertiary, or Age of mammals, and the Quaternary, or Age of man. [Written also cŠnozoic, cainozoic, kainozoic.] See Geology.

&fist; This word is used by many authors as synonymous with Tertiary, the Quaternary Age not being included.

Cense (?), n. [OF. cense, F. cens, L. census. See Census.] 1. A census; -- also, a public rate or tax. [Obs.] Howell. Bacon.

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