Seventy

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Seventy \Sev"en*ty\, a. [AS. hund-seofontig. See {Seven}, and
     {Ten}, and cf. {Seventeen}, {Sixty}.]
     Seven times ten; one more than sixty-nine.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Seventy \Sev"en*ty\, n.; pl. {Seventies}.
     1. The sum of seven times ten; seventy units or objects.
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     2. A symbol representing seventy units, as 70, or lxx.
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     {The Seventy}, the translators of the Greek version of the
        Old Testament called the Septuagint. See {Septuagint}.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  seventy
       adj : being ten more than sixty [syn: {70}, {lxx}]
       n : the cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven
           [syn: {70}, {LXX}]