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Definition: Reck
Reck
\Reck\ (r[e^]k), v. i.
To make account; to take heed; to care; to mind; -- often
followed by of. [Archaic]
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Then reck I not, when I have lost my life. --Chaucer.
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I reck not though I end my life to-day. --Shak.
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Of me she recks not, nor my vain desire. --M. Arnold.
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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.
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This son of mine not recking danger. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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And may you better reck the rede
Than ever did the adviser. --Burns.
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2. To concern; -- used impersonally. [Poetic]
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What recks it them? --Milton.
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