"Sixes and sevens" describes a state of confusion. The opposition has you in a spot of bother.
One idiom that uses the word sixes is "at sixes and sevens" which means lost in bewilderment or at a loose end. For example someone who is dazed or confused could be described as at sixes and sevens.
It is used to describe a state of confusion or disarray. If you are all at sixes and sevens with yourself, you are disorganized and in a fluster.
Captain Keller is expressing that there is chaos and disorder in the house all day because of the child. The phrase "at sixes and sevens" suggests a state of confusion and disarray, indicating that the child's presence is causing turmoil and disruption in the household.
More than one six.
If you mean 17,493 then there are 2,499 sevens in it.
I found a note to the text that says the Greeks played dice with 3 die and the best throw was.3 sixes; thus "triple sice" means 3 sixes, "sice," I guess, being a poetic take on "sixes."
if you mean like what times 7 is 84 than its 12
If you mean the actual / literal sixes (as in 6, 16, 26, 36, 46, 56, 66, 76, 86, 96) then you will pass 10 sixes. If you're counting the 60's (60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69) then there are 20 sixes from one to one hundred, assuming 66 is two sixes. If your counting decimals, then the answer is infinite sixes. Again, a duh question. There is only one six!
By getting one mean Substitute teacher!
When you draw four sevens in a tarot reading it usually means Intrigue,lies and theft and you should take extra care when dealing with new aquaintances.
It means the child have been born in the year 7 years from the current time.
He meant 7 x 62, otherwise known as 434.