資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Reckon \Reck"on\, v. i.
1. To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in
numbering or computing. --Shak.
2. To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle;
to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to
adjust relations of desert or penalty.
``Parfay,'' sayst thou, ``sometime he reckon
shall.'' --Chaucer.
{To reckon for}, to answer for; to pay the account for. ``If
they fail in their bounden duty, they shall reckon for it
one day.'' --Bp. Sanderson.
{To reckon on} or {upon}, to count or depend on.
{To reckon with}, to settle accounts or claims with; -- used
literally or figuratively.
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh,
and reckoneth with them. --Matt. xxv.
19.
{To reckon without one's host}, to ignore in a calculation or
arrangement the person whose assent is essential; hence,
to reckon erroneously.