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

Dead-reckoning :: Dead-reckoning (n.) See under Dead, a..

Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) An account of tim.

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

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.

Misreckoning :: Misreckoning (n.) An erroneous computation.

Enumerative :: Enumerative (a.) Counting, or reckoning up, one by one..

Turn :: Turn (n.) One of the successive portions of a course, or of a series of occurrences, reckoning from change to change; hence, a winding; a bend; a meander..

Square :: Square (n.) A certain number of lines, forming a portion of a column, nearly square; -- used chiefly in reckoning the prices of advertisements in newspapers..

Tertian :: Tertian (n.) A disease, especially an intermittent fever, which returns every third day, reckoning inclusively, or in which the intermission lasts one day..

Outreckon :: Outreckon (v. t.) To exceed in reckoning or computation.

Reckoner :: Reckoner (n.) One who reckons or computes; also, a book of calculations, tables, etc., to assist in reckoning..

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

Counter :: Counter (v. t.) A piece of metal, ivory, wood, or bone, used in reckoning, in keeping account of games, etc..

Account :: Account (n.) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review; as, to keep one's account at the bank..

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

South :: South (a.) Lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a southern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the south, or coming from the south; blowing from the south; southern; as, the south pole..

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..