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.
A score is equal to 20. This means that 4 score and 7 years would be equal to 27 years.
A score is 20 years. Four score is 80 years plus seven years is 87 years
87 years. A score is 20; thus, four score is 80, plus 7 = 87.
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Lincoln's Emancipation was proclaimed great honor and contact officicated in glory.
One score is 20 years so four score (80) and seven years ago would be 87 years.
a score, as in "Four score and seven years..."
A score is equal to twenty. "Four score and seven years" is eighty-seven years.
A score is twenty years, so 4 score is 80 years and 'four score and seven' means 87 years.
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A "score" is twenty, so four score and seven = 87.
87. A score is 20yrs.
Four score and seven years ago
Four score and seven=87 87 years prior to the Gettysburg address, was the American Revolution.
26...a score = twenty (as in "...four score & seven years ago..." means 87 years)
"Four score and seven years" which indicates 87 years (4x20 +7), the time between the Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776) and the Gettysburg Address (November 19, 1863).87a score is 20 years, so 4 score is 80 years plus 7.