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misreckoned

misreckoned is the simple past and past participle of misreckon.

Meaning of misreckon

Verb

misreckon (third-person singular simple present misreckons, present participle misreckoning, simple past and past participle 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., Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.207

Questions about misreckoned

What is misreckoned the simple past and past participle of?
Misreckoned is the simple past and past participle of misreckon.

Words near misreckoned in the dictionary

  1. misrecite
  2. misrecited
  3. misrecites
  4. misreciting
  5. misreckon
  6. misreckoned
  7. misreckoning
  8. misreckonings
  9. misreckons
  10. misrecognise
  11. misrecognised

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