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Definition of Seventy-five
1. Adjective. Being five more than seventy.
Definition of Seventy-five
1. Cardinal numeral. 75; the cardinal number after seventy-four and before seventy-six. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seventy-five
Literary usage of Seventy-five
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate, United States Congress. Senate (1876)
"In lines?, 8 and 9, same page, the following, " pursuant to chapter one hundred
and forty five of the Laws of eighteen hundred and seventy- five. ..."
2. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1866)
"... seventy-five ; department of the Cumberland, Lieutenant Pond, fifty ; artillery
brigade, Fourteenth army corps, ..."
3. The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton (1913)
"on that mountain there—why, there were seventy-five hotels in that one spot alone,
and all jam full—well, it beats me to know where all the people come from ..."
4. A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin: Presenting the Original Facts and Documents Upon by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1853)
"Virginia lost by emigration no fewer than three hundred and seventy-five thousand
of her In NeW England there are but few born therein, and more than twenty ..."
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