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Twoscore

adjective
1.
Being ten more than thirty.  Synonyms: 40, forty, xl.






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"Twoscore" Quotes from Famous Books



... night out every guest at Twenty Mile was either happy and full of whiskey, or else his friends were making arrangements for his funeral. There was water at Twenty Mile—the only water for twoscore of miles. Consequently it was an important station on the road between the southern country and Old Camp Grant, and the new mines north of the Mescal Range. The stunt, liquor-perfumed adobe cabin lay on the gray floor of the desert ...
— Red Men and White • Owen Wister

... more than twoscore miles in extent, has not a single harbor for large vessels, and the two navigable rivers, the Scheldt and Meuse, flow into another state ...
— Commercial Geography - A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges • Jacques W. Redway



Words linked to "Twoscore" :   40, cardinal



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