twoscore

An archaic term meaning 'forty' (two score). It is rarely used in modern English outside of historical or biblical contexts.

• 🇵🇹Termo arcaico que significa 'quarenta' (duas vezes vinte). Raramente usado no inglês moderno, exceto em contextos históricos ou bíblicos.

1. Forty in number C2 formal

   Being ten more than thirty; forty.

   • The ancient text mentioned a period of twoscore years.
   • He lived for twoscore and ten years, as the old saying goes.
   • The army numbered twoscore thousand soldiers.

   🇵🇹Quarenta

   Sinônimos: forty