Idiom: Fourscore
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fourscoreMeanings
From four + score.
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Eighty.
A full-length life, reckoned as eighty years.
A quantity or amount of eighty.
Example Sentences
1
The book told the story of a man who lived for fourscore years.
2
The old couple celebrated their fourscore wedding anniversary with a grand party.
3
The building had withstood the test of time and stood strong for fourscore years.
4
The historical monument was erected to commemorate the events that took place fourscore years ago.
5
The team's winning streak came to an end after fourscore consecutive victories.