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Sevensies vs Seventies - What's the difference?

sevensies | seventies |

As nouns the difference between sevensies and seventies

is that sevensies is a call in any children's game, such as jacks, where seven actions must be performed while seventies is .

sevensies

English

Noun

(sevensies)
  • A call in any children's game, such as jacks, where seven actions must be performed.
  • * 1995 , James Pinckney Miller, Surviving Joy
    • That was all the jacks. I threw them out again and went for sevensies . I heard Jenny saying, "What? I cain't hear you. Who?" I missed sevensies and went in the house.

    seventies

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (of the decade) 'seventies

    Noun

    (head)
  • The decade of the 1870s, 1970s, etc.
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  • The decade of one's life from age 70 through age 79.

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    See also

    * septuagenarian * eighties * sixties

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