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fivescore

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Etymology

From five + score.

  1. derived from *(s)ker-✻
  2. derived from *skurō✻
  3. derived from skor
  4. inherited from scoru
  5. inherited from score
  6. compounded as fivescore — “five + score”

Definitions

  1. hundred

    • Fivescore years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. (Martin Luther King Jr., 1963, I have a dream)

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fivescore. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA