Hypertext Webster Gateway: "seventy"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Seventy \Sev"en*ty\, a. [AS. hund-seofontig. See {Seven}, and
{Ten}, and cf. {Seventeen}, {Sixty}.]
Seven times ten; one more than sixty-nine.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Seventy \Sev"en*ty\, n.; pl. {Seventies}.
1. The sum of seven times ten; seventy units or objects.
2. A symbol representing seventy units, as 70, or lxx.
{The Seventy}, the translators of the Greek version of the
Old Testament called the Septuagint. See {Septuagint}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (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}]
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