What is seven times twenty, that is, a hundred and forty. The old Countess of Desmond . . . lived sevenscore years. Bacon called?
sevenscore — Seven times twenty, that is, a hundred and forty. The old Countess of Desmond . . . lived sevenscore years. Bacon. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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