sixscoreadj.

Etymology: < six adj. + score n. 16.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsixscore.

Now archaic.

Six times twenty, one hundred and twenty.

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the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > hundred and over > [adjective] > relating to one hundred and twenty

sixscore1393

1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. iv. 183 Hue may ney as moche do in a mounthe one As ȝoure secret seel in sexscore dayes.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 5353 I am sex scor and ten yeir ald.

1489 Mater. Reign Hen. VII (Rolls) II. 445 Diverse summes of money amounting to the sum of sex score poundes sterlinges.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Kings ix. 14 And Hiram sent vnto the kynge sixe score hundreth weight of Golde.

1604 E. Grimeston tr. J. de Acosta Nat. & Morall Hist. Indies v. xiii. 363 There was a staire of stone of sixscore steppes.

a1704 T. Brown Dialogue Oxf. Schollars in Wks. (1707) I. i. 10 His Living was commonly reputed with Sixscore Pound a Year.

1814 R. Southey Carmina Aulica ii. 2 Sixscore full years have pass'd.

1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. ii. 59 Fifty were their barks and each Held sixscore youths of the Bœotian race.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	sixscore
释义	sixscoreadj. Etymology: < six adj. + score n. 16.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsixscore. Now archaic. Six times twenty, one hundred and twenty. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > hundred and over > [adjective] > relating to one hundred and twenty sixscore1393 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. iv. 183 Hue may ney as moche do in a mounthe one As ȝoure secret seel in sexscore dayes. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 5353 I am sex scor and ten yeir ald. 1489 Mater. Reign Hen. VII (Rolls) II. 445 Diverse summes of money amounting to the sum of sex score poundes sterlinges. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Kings ix. 14 And Hiram sent vnto the kynge sixe score hundreth weight of Golde. 1604 E. Grimeston tr. J. de Acosta Nat. & Morall Hist. Indies v. xiii. 363 There was a staire of stone of sixscore steppes. a1704 T. Brown Dialogue Oxf. Schollars in Wks. (1707) I. i. 10 His Living was commonly reputed with Sixscore Pound a Year. 1814 R. Southey Carmina Aulica ii. 2 Sixscore full years have pass'd. 1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. ii. 59 Fifty were their barks and each Held sixscore youths of the Bœotian race. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1393
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