Associations to the word «Threescore»

Wiktionary

THREESCORE, noun. (archaic) Sixty. (60)

Dictionary definition

THREESCORE, noun. A set with 3 times 20 members.
THREESCORE, adjective. Being ten more than fifty.

Wise words

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