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Definition of Seventy-four
1. Adjective. Being four more than seventy.
Definition of Seventy-four
1. Number. The cardinal number immediately following seventy-three and preceding seventy-five. ¹
2. Noun. (historical) A ship having seventy-four guns. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seventy-four
Literary usage of Seventy-four
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"It seems to depend on Anselm of Lucca and on the "Collectio Anselmo dedicata",
and the above-mentioned "Collection in Seventy- four Books"; the author, ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"... and •evo third day of January, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy-four,
in the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Chester, ..."
3. Colonial Records of Pennsylvania by Samuel Hazard (1853)
"... north seventy-four degrees and three quarters west sixty perches, north
forty-two degrees aud a half west one hundred and four perches, north twenty- ..."
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