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sevenscore

sevenscore noun: one hundred and forty.

Noun

sevenscore

  1. (archaic) One hundred and forty.
    • [I]n the very houſe or grange that I was borne in, my Mother and her maides made all the Whitmeate of ſeuenſcore kine and odde.1588, Bartholomew Dowe, “A Dialogue betweene a South-hamshyre Woman and a Suffolke Man concerning Making of Whitmeate”, in A Dairie Booke for Good Huswiues. […], London: […] J[ohn] C[harlewood] for...
    • Thou shalt live a merry life within the woodlands, and sevenscore good companions shalt thou have, one of whom is mine own self.1883, Howard Pyle, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood […], New York, N.Y.: […] Charles Scribner’s Sons […], →OCLC, part second, page 73

sevenscore meaning in Tamil

sevenscore in Tamil

நூற்று நாற்பது

Origin of sevenscore

From seven + score.

Questions about sevenscore

What does sevenscore mean?
Sevenscore means one hundred and forty.
What is sevenscore in Tamil?
Sevenscore in Tamil is நூற்று நாற்பது. See Sevenscore meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sevenscore?
Sevenscore is a noun.

Words near sevenscore in the dictionary

  1. sevenpenny
  2. sevenplex
  3. sevenplexes
  4. sevens
  5. sevens out
  6. sevenscore
  7. sevensies
  8. sevensome
  9. sevensomes
  10. Sevenstones
  11. seventeen

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