Fivescore
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech numeral
Quick meaning: Fivescore is a numeral meaning (archaic) hundred.
Meaning
(archaic) hundred.
Example Sentences
Fivescore years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. (Martin Luther King Jr., 1963, I have a dream)
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sixscore, tenscore, twoscore, twelvescore, eightscore, ancientry.
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