"reckoner" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɹɛkənə(ɹ)/ Forms: reckoners [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English reknere, rekenere, by surface analysis, reckon + -er. Cognate with Afrikaans rekenaar, Dutch Low Saxon rekener, German Rechner, Danish regner, Swedish räknare. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|reknere}} Middle English reknere, {{m|enm|rekenere}} rekenere, {{surf|en|reckon|-er|id2=agent noun|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, reckon + -er, {{cog|af|rekenaar}} Afrikaans rekenaar, {{cog|nds-nl|rekener}} Dutch Low Saxon rekener, {{cog|de|Rechner}} German Rechner, {{cog|da|regner}} Danish regner, {{cog|sv|räknare}} Swedish räknare Head templates: {{en-noun}} reckoner (plural reckoners)
  1. One who reckons.
    Sense id: en-reckoner-en-noun-PPqFHEYA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 67 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 66 34
  2. (archaic) An accountant; one who computes or calculates. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Occupations, People
    Sense id: en-reckoner-en-noun-pKs5mxGR Disambiguation of Occupations: 40 60 Disambiguation of People: 30 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ready reckoner, stepped reckoner

Inflected forms

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