Cento

Webster's Practical Dictionary- A Practical Dictionary of the Englih Language · 1884 · p. 71

sen'to, n.; pi. Cen'tos, -toz. A composition formed by verses, etc., from different authors di cale. posed [L.J in a new order. (Mus.) A medley on a large Cephalic, se-fal Ik, a. Pert, to the head.— n. A medicine for headache, etc. — Cephalopod, sef a-lo-pod or se-faK-, n. (Zo'61.) A mollusk having a distinct head, surrounded by a circle of arms or tentacles.