Definition of "ninescore" [nine•score]

• One hundred and eighty. (noun)

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• "Behind the players rode the majority of lancers, ninescore or so."
• "And she replied, 'The sun rises in the Eastern hemisphere and sets in the Western, and each hemisphere comprises ninescore degrees."
• "I have several poetic trifles, which I shall gladly leave with Miss Nimmo, or you, if they were worth house room; as there are scarcely two people on earth by whom it would mortify me more to be forgotten, though at the distance of ninescore miles."