seventy-seventh

[ sev-uhn-tee-sev-uhnth ]

/ ˈsɛv ən tiˈsɛv ənθ /

next after the seventy-sixth; being the ordinal number for 77.

being one of 77 equal parts.

a seventy-seventh part, especially of one (1/77).

the seventy-seventh member of a series.

QUIZZES

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Question 1 of 10

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Our Seventy-seventh being that night on the picket line, formed the rear of the rear-guard of the army on its retreat.
Three Years in the Sixth Corps|George T. Stevens
A similar sentence was executed in the Seventy-seventh regiment on the same evening.
Three Years in the Sixth Corps|George T. Stevens
Seventy-seventh week, runs around table; seventy-eighth, walks over threshold without holding on .
The Mind of the Child, Part II|W. Preyer
He was brought into our lines by Sergeant Bemis and another soldier of the Seventy-seventh.
Three Years in the Sixth Corps|George T. Stevens

But Mr. Frog noticed that beginning with the seventy-seventh button-hole the stranger's aim began to fail.
The Tale of Ferdinand Frog|Arthur Scott Bailey