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27  adj.  
1.
Denoting a quantity consisting of twenty-seven items or units; representing the number twenty-seven as Arabic numerals
Synonyms: twenty-seven, xxvii






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"27" Quotes from Famous Books



... April 27 Schleiden was back in Washington. He found that three days had made a great change in the sentiment of the Capitol. "During my short absence," he wrote, "many thousands of volunteers had arrived from the North. ...
— Great Britain and the American Civil War • Ephraim Douglass Adams

... morning they were informed by the alferez Albarran, who was stationed on that island as sentinel, that the enemy were anchored at Azebu, five or six leagues from there. Upon receiving this news, on that same day (St. Lucy's) our men began to spread the pavesades, [27] and ballasted the flagship a trifle more. They were all in the highest of spirits, and so eager were they to come to close quarters with the enemy, that every hour's delay seemed a hundred years to them. At midnight, or a little later, on St. Lucy's day, the flagship ...
— The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume XI, 1599-1602 • Various

... resigned to know that it would not be until after a year and a half, and more, of war that we could see our armies in a position to do more than continue to repel the attacks of the enemy—we all waked up on September 27 to the unexpected news that an offensive movement of the French in Champagne had actually begun on the ...
— On the Edge of the War Zone - From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes • Mildred Aldrich

... [27] It is also of interest to notice the behaviour of the eosinophil cells in the passive form of leucocytosis, lymphaemia. A priori both conditions could be combined. As C. S. Engel has established in the ...
— Histology of the Blood - Normal and Pathological • Paul Ehrlich

... the Erie Canal.) The eloquence of Hamilton, Jay and Livingston, however, coupled with the news that New Hampshire and Virginia had ratified, finally carried the day, and the N.Y. Convention gave its approval of the new Constitution by a vote of 30 to 27. ...
— The Greatest Highway in the World • Anonymous


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