"foot up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: foots up [present, singular, third-person], footing up [participle, present], footed up [participle, past], footed up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} foot up (third-person singular simple present foots up, present participle footing up, simple past and past participle footed up)
  1. (sometimes figurative) To add up; to calculate. Tags: figuratively, sometimes
    Sense id: en-foot_up-en-verb-Vh3POtxp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up)

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          "ref": "1892, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Beach of Falesá",
          "text": "He had knocked over my girl, I had got to fix him for it; and I lay there and gritted my teeth, and footed up the chances. My leg was broke, my gun was gone. Case had still ten shots in his Winchester. It looked a kind of hopeless business.",
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        "(sometimes figurative) To add up; to calculate."
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