reckon out
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.76 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "But suppose, now, that we could reckon it out, that the inmost secret of it all lay as clear and plain to us as a rule-of-three sum, should we be any the happier?"
- "'What is written on the paper?' 'Don't rightly know, sir. I can reckon out my name and numbers of course, but I can't make out all that fancy clerkwriting. Or sometimes Portuguese carracks take them and the certificates say Bristol on them, I can make that out.'"
- "Pahom does not understand. “A day? What measure is that? How many acres would that be?” “How Much Land Does a Man Need?”“We do not know how to reckon it out,” said the Chief."
- "Woe to those who act fraudulently, who exact their full measure when in receipt from others, yet give short measure when they reckon out or weigh out for others."