A score means 20. Hence in the Gettysburg Address when Lincoln referred to "four score and seven years ago" he meant 87 years ago.
a score is 20 years, so four score and ten years ago would be 90 years
87 A score is 20 years.
One score is 20 years so four score (80) and seven years ago would be 87 years.
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87The term "score" refers to a unit of twenty years; four score, is 4 20s or 80 years, and 7, is 87 years. 87 years, prior to 1863 (the year the Gettysburg Address, was given.), was 1776, the year of the American Revolution.
A score is 20 years.
1 score = 20 years 1 score = 20 years
Twenty is a score so twenty years is a score of years.
A score is twenty years. So four score and seven is (4 X 20) + 7 years or 87 years. However, the usual quote is three score and ten years (70 years) which represented the life expectancy in those days.
Since score is defined as 20, 4 score is 80. I am assuming by 4 score you mean 4 score years (as opposed to 4 score seconds, minutes, etc.). Since 4 score is 80, 4 score years is 80 years.
years in 4 score
One score is 20 years, which means that 4 scores are 80 years.
A score is 20 years, meaning 5 score would be 100 years
A score is 20, so four-score is 80.
a score is 20 years, so four score and ten years ago would be 90 years
A score is twenty years, so 4 score is 80 years and 'four score and seven' means 87 years.
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