seventy-seventh

[ sev-uhn-tee-sev-uhnth ]

adjective

1. next after the seventy-sixth; being the ordinal number for 77.
2. being one of 77 equal parts.

noun

1. a seventy-seventh part, especially of one (1/77).
2. the seventy-seventh member of a series.

Example Sentences

The journey back over the old Oregon Trail by ox team was made during my seventy-seventh year.

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Her Bath friend appeals to a miniature (engraved for this work) by Roche, of Bath, taken when she was in her seventy-seventh year.

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They had also left a great many guns and cartridge boxes; and a flag, which the Seventy-seventh bore away in triumph.

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He was brought into our lines by Sergeant Bemis and another soldier of the Seventy-seventh.

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At the time of his death he had fulfilled almost fifty-six years in the Order, being in the seventy-seventh year of his age.

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