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Definition of reckoning

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Reckoning (n.) The calculation of a ship's position, either from astronomical observations, or from the record of the courses steered and distances sailed as shown by compass and log, -- in the latter case called dead reckoning (see under Dead); -- also used for dead reckoning in contradistinction to observation..

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Miscast :: Miscast (n.) An erroneous cast or reckoning.

Escot :: Escot (v. t.) To pay the reckoning for; to support; to maintain.

Styled :: Style (v. t.) A mode of reckoning time, with regard to the Julian and Gregorian calendars..

Nick :: Nick (n.) A score for keeping an account; a reckoning.

Dollar :: Dollar (n.) The value of a dollar; the unit commonly employed in the United States in reckoning money values.

Calcule :: Calcule (n.) Reckoning; computation.

Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) The charge or account made by a host at an inn.

Score :: Score (n.) An account or reckoning; account of dues; bill; hence, indebtedness..

Miscomputation :: Miscomputation (n.) Erroneous computation; false reckoning.

Account :: Account (n.) A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning; as, the Julian account of time..

Quintan :: Quintan (n.) An intermittent fever which returns every fifth day, reckoning inclusively, or in which the intermission lasts three days..

Tical :: Tical (n.) A money of account in China, reckoning at about $1.60; also, a weight of about four ounces avoirdupois..

Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) The position of a ship as determined by calculation.

Northing :: Northing (n.) Distance northward from any point of departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to southing..

Elul :: Elul (n.) The sixth month of the Jewish year, by the sacred reckoning, or the twelfth, by the civil reckoning, corresponding nearly to the month of September..

Quartan :: Quartan (n.) An intermittent fever which returns every fourth day, reckoning inclusively, that is, one in which the interval between paroxysms is two days..

Point :: Point (n.) A fixed conventional place for reference, or zero of reckoning, in the heavens, usually the intersection of two or more great circles of the sphere, and named specifically in each case according to the position intended; as, the equinoctial points; the solstitial points; the nodal points; vertical points, etc. See Equinoctial Nodal..

Computation :: Computation (n.) The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.

Outtell :: Outtell (v. t.) To surpass in telling, counting, or reckoning..

Shot-clog :: Shot-clog (n.) A person tolerated only because he pays the shot, or reckoning, for the rest of the company, otherwise a mere clog on them..