Dictionary    Maps    Thesaurus    Translate    Advanced >   


Tip: Click Thesaurus above for synonyms. Also, follow synonym links within the dictionary to find definitions from other sources.

1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Reck \Reck\ (r[e^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recked (r[e^]kt)
   (obs. imp. Roughte); p. pr. & vb. n. Recking.] [AS.
   reccan, r[=e]can, to care for; akin to OS. r[=o]kian, OHG.
   ruochan, G. geruhen, Icel. r[ae]kja, also to E. reckon, rake
   an implement. See Rake, and cf. Reckon.]
   1. To make account of; to care for; to heed; to regard.
      [Archaic]
      [1913 Webster]

            This son of mine not recking danger.  --Sir P.
                                                  Sidney.
      [1913 Webster]

            And may you better reck the rede
            Than ever did the adviser.            --Burns.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To concern; -- used impersonally. [Poetic]
      [1913 Webster]

            What recks it them?                   --Milton.
      [1913 Webster]

Common Misspellings >
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.

©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy