Threescore
/ˈθɹiskɔɹ/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Sixty (60). archaic
"And their brethren, heads of the house of their fathers, a thousand, and seuen hundred and threescore, very able men for the worke of the seruice of the house of God."
- 2 a set with 3 times 20 members wordnet
Adjective
- 1 being ten more than fifty wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Isaac was threescore years old when the children were born unto him."
Etymology
From three + score. Compare the etymology of Danish tres.