Might mean (unverified): Lincoln's reference to eighty-seven years.
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adverb:  Alternative form of four score and seven years ago [(idiomatic, often humorous) Used (sometimes sarcastically) to indicate that a past event being mentioned is particularly important: a long time ago; many years ago.]

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