单词 | threescore and ten |
释义 | > as lemmasthreescore (years) and ten b. absol. with ellipsis of years, in reference to age; hence as n. the age of sixty years, or transferred a person of this age. So threescore (years) and ten, seventy years. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [noun] > specific age yearOE scorea1400 seventeena1568 threescorea1616 jubileea1640 military age1656 legal age1658 tecnogoniaa1676 sixty1717 forty1732 fifty1738 seven-year-old1762 teen1789 septuagenarianism1824 sexagenarianism1824 day-old1831 seventeen-year-old1858 centenarianism1863 roaring forties1867 twenties1874 leaving age1875 school-leaving age1881 octogenarianism1883 reading age1906 three1909 teenage1912 eleven-plus1937 the world > time > period > year > [noun] > period of specific number of years hendecadOE a week of yearsa1382 weekc1384 Olympiada1387 lustre1387 yearc1425 millenary1551 prenticeship1553 septenary1576 lustrum1590 quinquennal1590 seventy1590 septimane1603 quinquennie1606 threescore (years) and tena1616 duodecad1621 quinquennium1621 jubilee1643 quadrenniala1646 chiliad1653 septennary1659 septennium1660 triennial1661 millennium1664 tetraëterid1678 octennial1679 duodenary1681 quadrennium1779 septenniad1836 quinquenniad1842 milliad1843 tricentenary1846 triennium1847 vicennium1847 bimillenary1850 lustration1853 sexennium1858 septennate1874 quinquennial1877 pentad1880 sexennate1898 aeon1960 the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > eleven to ninety-nine > [noun] > sixty > sixty things, persons, etc. threescorea1616 tally1851 the world > people > person > person of specific age > [noun] one-year-old?1609 cinquanter1611 sexagenariana1646 septuagene1657 quintagenarian1687 threescore1721 septuagenarian1744 centenarian1747 seven-year-old1762 septuagenary1792 centenary1800 nonagenarian1804 sexagenary1814 octogenarian1815 nine-year-old1828 octogenary1828 semi-centenarian1828 quinquagenarian1830 quadragenarian1839 seventeen-year-old1858 70-year-old1870 twenty-firster1912 a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) ii. iv. 1 Old man. Threescore and ten I can remember well. 1721 E. Young Revenge ii. 18 And reverend Grey Threescore is but a Voucher. 1764 O. Goldsmith Traveller 14 The gay grandsire..Has frisk'd beneath the burthen of threescore. 1822 J. Galt Provost xl. 299 The worthy man was hale and hearty, not exceeding three score and seven. 1912 N.E.D. at Threescore Mod. He has long passed the three score and ten. < as lemmas |
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