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Reck (r&ebreve_;k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recked (r&ebreve_;kt) (obs. imp. Roughte); p. pr. & vb. n. Recking.] [AS. reccan, rēcan, to care for; akin to OS. rōkian, OHG. ruochan, G. geruhen, Icel. rækja, also to E. reckon, rake an implement. See Rake, and cf. Reckon.] 1. To make account of; to care for; to heed; to regard. [Archaic]
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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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