Four score

"Four score" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Blanch. How old art thou now, Adam? / Wint[erton]. Four ſcore, come Martlemas: and, by our Lady, I can run with a lapwing.

His eldest son is at this present four score years of age, and his second son may now reckon three score; at our lady-day last he made up the years of his life just 102.

Although this patent is taken for a very important article, the door lock, the specification of the invention does not contain more than four score words.

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