Definition of "xxvii" []

• The cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-six and one (noun)
• Being seven more than twenty (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Strange, -- that there should be exactly "xxvii" notes of genuineness discoverable in these twelve verses, instead of "XXVII" grounds of suspicion!"
• "Gan Lu Sa Xin dew sprays to the heart, xxvii, 111, 316, 322"
• "If you don't have your missal to hand, it was Matthew 8: xxiii-xxvii:"