twoscore

/ˈtuˌskɔr/
noun
  1. A group or set of forty people or things.
    • Twoscore years ago, the town was just a small village.
    • The old text mentioned twoscore soldiers guarding the gate.
    • She counted twoscore eggs in the basket.
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