Definitions
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- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-six and one
- adjective being seven more than twenty
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Examples
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Strange, -- that there should be exactly "xxvii" notes of genuineness discoverable in these twelve verses, instead of "XXVII" grounds of suspicion!
The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871
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Gan Lu Sa Xin dew sprays to the heart, xxvii, 111, 316, 322
Tao II Dr. 2010
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Note 8: Klieman, "The Pygmies Were Our Compass," xxvii – xxix. back
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Gan Lu Sa Xin dew sprays to the heart, xxvii, 111, 316, 322
Tao II Dr. 2010
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Gan Lu Sa Xin dew sprays to the heart, xxvii, 111, 316, 322
Tao II Dr. 2010
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If you don't have your missal to hand, it was Matthew 8: xxiii-xxvii:
Christmas is coming. . . . . John 2008
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Gan Lu Sa Xin dew sprays to the heart, xxvii, 111, 316, 322
Tao II Dr. 2010
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He often shared a good joke, and not necessarily a clean one either. (xxvi-xxvii)
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Cohen, in "Brief History," xxvi – xxvii, remembers Grogan's signs as reading "Disobey the Fascist Curfew," which, without further detail, would seem to frame the anarchists 'stance as indistinguishable from that of the New Leftists.
Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583 2007
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Does this qualify as a sternly worded conclusion? page xxvii
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