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reck
[ rek ]
verb (used without object)
- to have care, concern, or regard (often followed by of, with, or a clause).
- to take heed.
- Archaic. to be of concern or importance; matter:
It recks not.
verb (used with object)
- Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
reck
/ rɛk /
verb
- to mind or care about (something)
to reck nought
- usually impersonal to concern or interest (someone)
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Origin of reck1
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Example Sentences
He was on his way to make some inquiries of a firm of solicitors, Messrs. Kedge and Reck, strangers to him in all but name.
Evening following your instructions, had to see managing clerk of Kedge and Reck; was engaged on a little matter for them.
Lordship made a joke of it; took up the matter as a brother ought; wrote himself to Kedge and Reck to get it settled.
He has been in Australia for several years, he says; went there directly after he left Kedge and Reck's that autumn.
Den I reck'n'd I'd inves' de thirty-five dollars right off en keep things a-movin'.
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