Wiktionary
card. The cardinal number immediately following seventy-six and preceding seventy-eight.
WordNet
adj. being seven more than seventy [syn: 77, lxxvii]
Usage examples of "seventy-seven".
Chapter Seventy-Seven My mind was somewhere else when I knocked and Betsey Cavalierre answered the door to her room.
Maas comes up in 1990 with the Yankees and hits ten home runs in his first seventy-seven at bats.
Now seven times eleven are seventy-seven: so that this number signifies the generality of sins which are taken away by Christ.
She felt it could not have been harder to enlist guides to accompany her among the headhunters of the Amazon, but six children had been offered up to her, with two adults to guard them: a young woman named Melida, and a toothless old man of seventy-seven called Uncle Joe.
He was about seventy-seven years of age, a decent ecclesiastick, dressed in a full suit of black clothes, and a black wig.
The yield based on current market value isn't so great, like four point seven percent, but because it is computed on a current asset value of eight hundred and seventy-seven thousand, she'll get a little over forty-one thousand a year taxable income.
And if somebody wants to dig up dirt on what a couple of eighteen-yearolds were up to back in seventy-seven, it might make a cute story, but itd be pretty thin soup.
This famous timepiece, always regulated on the Greenwich meridian, which was now some seventy-seven degrees westward, was at least four hours slow.
The unknowns are flying at an altitude of fifteen thousand three hundred meters at a constant speed of two hundred ninety meters per second, bearing seventy-seven degrees grid north and heading straight for your position.
That line extended seventy-seven miles from Burlington, New Jersey, to the Hackensack River near New York, and the troops, cantoned loosely along it, could not readily be brought together on a sudden alarm.
So I treated H-above-G, ten klicks, as a versine, applied the haversine rule and got four degrees thirty-seven minutes or two hundred seventy-seven kilometers to the theoretical horizon.
As far back as nineteen seventy-seven, Rivest, Shamir, and Adleman—the three MIT scientists who worked out the technique—encoded a message using the 129-digit product of two primes.
The journals of all Europe were untiring in their praises of the bold explorers, and the Daily Telegraph struck off an edition of three hundred and seventy-seven thousand copies on the day when it published a sketch of the trip.
Seventy-seven entries found under Tactical subtopic, one-hundred fifty-one entries found under Federation/Klingon Liaison sub-topic.
They were seventy-sevens and came with a whishing rush of air, a hard bright burst and flash and then gray smoke that blew across the road.