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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
reckon .
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Examples
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Which was reckon'd the greatest, the man or the brute;
Aesop, in Rhyme Old Friends in a New Dress Marmaduke Park
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I had a bad ide 'of God and Jesus; I reckon'd they's some great men, that sent people to a mighty bad place.
A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences Laura S. Haviland
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I acquainted him what my Business was; He and Madam Dudley both reckon'd up the Offenses of my Son; and He the Virtues of his Daughter.
Woman's Life in Colonial Days Carl Holliday
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The Fable is what is generally plac'd the first, among those that are reckon'd the constituent Parts of a Tragick or Heroick Poem; not, perhaps, as it is the most Difficult or Beautiful, but as it is the first properly to be thought of in the Contrivance and Course of the whole; and with the
Some Account of the Life of Mr. William Shakespear (1709) Nicholas Rowe
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If it be just, and needs we must transgressors reckon'd be,
Woman's Life in Colonial Days Carl Holliday
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And yet as if it was honour to rave, this impotent Wretch must still be daring at something above him, as if he reckon'd it weakness to own of what he was made, and thought any submission too great a price to pay for being preserv'd.
A Letter to A.H. Esq.; Concerning the Stage (1698) and The Occasional Paper No. IX (1698) Anonymous
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This will appear further, if we consider that those means which were us'd by Holy Persons of Old, in order to the Improvement of themselves or others, in the Exercise of Piety and Religion, cannot upon any account be reckon'd as means of their becoming Prophets. Tho '
The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail
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While he reckon'd his beads for St Patrick's green isle.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 Various
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Mahometan _Philosophers, reckon'd by some very near equal to_
The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail
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Welfare of _Ireland_, when they will not value their own Healths, nor avoid all the Distempers we lately reckon'd up, as well as all the nervous Disorders, that spring from the fatal Tartar, which Claret by sad Experience is found to abound with?
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