"Dutch reckoning" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-Dutch reckoning.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Dutch reckoning (uncountable)
  1. (idiomatic, uncommon, archaic) A (falsified) bill that is not itemised, and that is unjustifiably high. Tags: archaic, idiomatic, uncommon, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Dutch_reckoning-en-noun-kuAMr25G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 49 7
  2. (nautical) A false or incorrect reckoning of position. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-Dutch_reckoning-en-noun-6zcOGvSf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 49 7 Topics: nautical, transport
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Dutch, reckoning. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Dutch_reckoning-en-noun-4K20kFoZ

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          "text": "\"You knows we never took Mike's duds till you couldn't pay his charges any longer; and since we comes to that, there's two weeks of three shillings and sixpence due for your lodging in the Star-Chamber, for yourself and Master Lionel Falconer, which I supposes you means to pay with a Dutch reckoning: you sees I can speak some names right enough,—d'ye take me,—hey?\" and with an ill-natured leer he left the hall."
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