Usually means: Execution by every hundredth soldier.
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  2. centesimation: Wiktionary
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  4. Centesimation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. centesimation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Centesimation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. centesimation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. centesimation: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (centesimation)

noun:  (military history, rare) The selection by lot of every hundredth man (of an army or group of prisoners or mutineers) for execution.

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