forty-eight
21nineteen forty-eight — noun The year 1948 …
22naughty forty-eight — /ˌnɔti fɔti ˈeɪt/ (say .nawtee fawtee ayt) noun Colloquial → dirty weekend …
23Lower Forty-eight — …
24Forty and Eight veterans organization — The Forty and Eight is an organization of veterans of the United States armed forces. Its official name is La Société des Quarante Hommes et Huit Chevaux, which is French, and literally translates as The Society of Forty Men and Eight Horses.… …
25Forty-seven Ronin — The revenge of the , [ [http://www.uni tuebingen.de/geschichte japans/nengo calc.htm Tsuchihashi conversion] ] early in the morning in a driving wind during a heavy fall of snow, Ōishi and the ronin attacked Kira Yoshinaka s mansion in Edo.… …
26Eight Is Enough — Infobox television show name = Eight Is Enough caption = The cast of Eight Is Enough at Christmastime. Top row (left to right): Kay, Van Patten, Goodeve, and Walters. Middle row: Richardson, Needham, and Buckley. Bottom row: Rich, O Grady, and… …
27forty-and-eights — railroad boxcars used by French in World War I to transport forty men or eight horses …
28for|ty-eight|mo — «FR tee AYT moh», noun, plural mos, adjective. –n. 1. a size of a book, or of its pages, made by folding a sheet of paper forty eight times to form leaves about 2½ × 4 inches. Abbr: 48mo or 48°. 2. a book having pages of this size. –adj. of this… …
29Lower For|ty-eight — or Lower 48 «FR tee AYT», U.S. the forty eight states of the continental United States excluding Alaska: »People [leave] Anchorage and Fairbanks…Some, of course, are interested only in a year or two s work, then to return with saved high wages to …
30Council of Forty-four — The Council of Forty four was one of the two central institutions of traditional Cheyenne Indian tribal governance, the other being the military societies such as the Dog Soldiers. The influence of the Council of Forty four waned in the face of… …
