centi-. prefix. 1. denoting one hundredthSymbol: c: centimetre. 2. denoting a hundred: centipede.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Effigy. An effigy is a representation of a specific person, especially in the form of sculpture or some other three-dimensional medium. Effigies are common elements of funerary art, especially as a recumbent effigy in stone or metal placed on a tomb.
A hinge is a device consisting of two interlocking metal pieces held by a pin around which they pivot. One half of the hinge is welded to the door pillar, and the other half welded to the door, so that it does not come loose with repeated opening and closing of the door.