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"Ten score" refers to a quantity of 200. In this phrase, "score" means 20, so ten score is calculated as 10 times 20, which equals 200. The term is famously used in Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address," where he starts with "Four score and seven years ago," meaning 87 years ago.
One-score of men is 20 men, so two-score would be forty. :)
A "score" is 20. So 3 times 20 plus 10 = 70.
No. A decade is ten years. Twenty years is two decades (or a "score" -- as in "Four score and seven years ago...").
Eight score and ten is 170-years. A score equals twenty-years. The most famous use of the word score, is in the Gettysburg Address. Score is a slang term for a twenty-dollar bill.