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fourscore

[ fawr-skawr, fohr-skohr ]

adjective

  1. four times twenty; eighty.


fourscore

/ 藢蹿蓴藧藞蝉办蓴藧 /

determiner

  1. an archaic word for eighty
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of fourscore1

Middle English word dating back to 1200鈥50; four, score
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The fourscore felines are shy but ready to be taken in by cat lovers, according to the Riverside County Department of Animal Services.

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In the words of the Psalms, 鈥淭he days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow.鈥

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A survey of the fourscore movies officially selected by their nations for Oscar consideration in the foreign-language film category offers both idiosyncratic perspectives and surprisingly familiar approaches.

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The kings and common folk, courtiers and soldiers in these productions add up to threescore or fourscore.

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At 78, Mr. Petherbridge, hasn鈥檛 quite reached fourscore, but he鈥檚 had a long and eventful career.

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