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Sixscore

Sixscore \Six"score`\, a. & n. [Six + score, n.] Six times twenty; one hundred and twenty.

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sixscore

n. (context archaic English) One hundred and twenty.

Usage examples of "sixscore".

A band of maybe sixscore rebels was left standing, half as many more wounded huddled at their feet.

Add ensigns and lieutenants sixscore odd, Who went out, but returned not.

I send Alvar with tenscore to accompany you, that will leave sixscore here.

Five full-length bolts of Hamorian first rate cotton, thread count guaranteed tighter than sixscore to the span, ready to bleach and dye.

The single line of chaos flame is brief, going unseen and unheard beneath the thunder of the sixscore barbarians who charge the Mirror Lancers.

It seated sixscore with ease, with room left over for extravagant table displays of flowers and silver and marching lines of silver candlesticks.

It is for us, again, to recognize the meaning of that extension of the democratic movement, which is the most obvious characteristic of the past sixscore years.

Actually, he was thirty-five and, because of his emotional stability and his relatively new freedom, expected to live past that biblically promised age of sixscore years.

Five full-length bolts of Hamorian first rate cotton, thread count guaranteed tighter than sixscore to the span, ready to bleach and dye.