fourscore

English

/ˈfɔːskɔː/, /ˈfɔɹskɔɹ/

numeral
Definitions
  • (now) Eighty.
  • (idiomatic) A full-length life, reckoned as eighty years.

Etymology

Compound from English four + English score.

Origin

English

score

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