Ask Question
14 April, 05:14

What does, "I am eight AND twenty" mean?

This is an excerpt from William Cooper's testimony before the Sadler Committee 1832.

+3
Answers (2)
  1. 14 April, 06:30
    0
    I am eight years old with twenty working hours daily
  2. 14 April, 08:15
    0
    I am 28 years old.

    Explanation:

    In the past people sometimes expressed numbers in the way.

    Another example would be the time is 'five and twenty minutes past eight'.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question ✅ “What does, "I am eight AND twenty" mean? This is an excerpt from William Cooper's testimony before the Sadler Committee 1832. ...” in 📘 English if you're in doubt about the correctness of the answers or there's no answer, then try to use the smart search and find answers to the similar questions.
Search for Other Answers