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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Fourscore \Four"score'\ (f[=o]r"sk[=o]r'), adjective [Four + core, noun] Four times twenty; eighty.

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Fourscore \Four"score'\, noun The product of four times twenty; eighty units or objects.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

fourscore

adjective

1: being ten more than seventy [syn: {eighty}, {80}, {lxxx}]

noun

1: the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight [syn: {eighty}, {80}, {LXXX}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

51 Moby Thesaurus words for "fourscore": L, Sexagesima, boxcar, boxcars, dozen, duodecimo, eighty, eleven, fifteen, fifty, five and twenty, fortnight, forty, four and twenty, fourscore and ten, fourteen, half a hundred, long dozen, ninety, nonagenarian, octogenarian, quindecennial, quindecim, quindecima, quindene, score, septuagenarian, seventy, sexagenarian, sexagenary, sexagesimo-quarto, sixteen, sixteenmo, sixty, sixty-four, sixty-fourmo, teens, thirteen, thirty-two, thirty-twomo, threescore, threescore and ten, twelve, twelvemo, twenty, twenty-five, twenty-four, twenty-fourmo, two dozen, two weeks, twoscore

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