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misreckon

  • /mɪsˈɹɛkən/ UK

verb misreckons · misreckoning · misreckoned

  1. transitive To add (something) up incorrectly, make a wrong calculation of (an amount etc.).
  2. obsolete, reflexive To make a wrong calculation, to be in error. And therefore he that hath once misreckoned himselfe is never seene againe.

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@misc{misreckon_2026,
  title = {misreckon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/misreckon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}