English Etymology From Old English hundredmann, equivalent to hundred + -man. Noun hundredman (plural hundredmen) (historical) A person overseeing a hundred. 1992, Robert Jordan, “Chapter 31: Assurances”, in The Shadow Rising (The Wheel of Time; 4), London: Orbit Books, published 2021, →ISBN, page 496:“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. Synonyms bailiff, hundreder, hundredary, centenary, centgraveWikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.