ready reckonern.

Brit.

/ˌrɛdɪ ˈrɛk(ə)nə/,

/ˌrɛdɪ ˈrɛkn̩ə/, U.S.

/ˌrɛdi ˈrɛk(ə)nər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ready adj., reckoner n.

Etymology: < ready adj. + reckoner n.

A book or table listing for ready reference the results of standard numerical calculations, esp. those used in commerce. Also in extended use: any mechanism which carries out calculations of this type.

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the world > relative properties > number > mathematical instruments > [noun] > table

compute manual1483

tariff1591

sexagenary table1594

table of multiplication1594

long measure1623

scale of numbers1630

Rudolphine Tables1635

multiplication table1657

chiliad1675

sexagesimal table1685

nautical card1700

pence table1706

numeration tablea1743

tablebook1755

ready reckoner1757

calculator1784

tables1828

times table1902

log tablec1935

1757 D. Fenning (title) The ready reckoner; or, trade's most useful assistant.

1787 M. Cook Sure Guide against Waste in Dress (heading) This Work is executed upon the same Plan with the Ready Reckoner.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby i. 3 Abstract calculations of figures, or references to ready-reckoners.

1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 327/1 This book..contains a diary.., an almanack, a ready-reckoner, [etc.].

1898 Argosy Apr. 21 He was a walking ready reckoner, with a memory of graven marble.

1936 G. Greene This Gun for Hire i. 22 His mind worked with mechanical accuracy like a ready-reckoner.

1950 Math. Gaz. 34 190 Next term I hope to teach them how to read a railway time-table, a gas and electricity meter, and a ready reckoner.

1988 Which? Tax-saving Guide 5/2 But with other sorts of income, you may have to gross up—use the Ready Reckoner, below, or divide the after tax amount by 0.75.

2000 M. Fitt But n Ben A-go-go p. x Unlike other Scots pieces, this novel has no glossary, no ready-reckoner at the back of the book to turn to when the going gets tough.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ready reckoner
释义	ready reckonern. Brit. /ˌrɛdɪ ˈrɛk(ə)nə/, /ˌrɛdɪ ˈrɛkn̩ə/, U.S. /ˌrɛdi ˈrɛk(ə)nər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ready adj., reckoner n. Etymology: < ready adj. + reckoner n. A book or table listing for ready reference the results of standard numerical calculations, esp. those used in commerce. Also in extended use: any mechanism which carries out calculations of this type. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > mathematical instruments > [noun] > table compute manual1483 tariff1591 sexagenary table1594 table of multiplication1594 long measure1623 scale of numbers1630 Rudolphine Tables1635 multiplication table1657 chiliad1675 sexagesimal table1685 nautical card1700 pence table1706 numeration tablea1743 tablebook1755 ready reckoner1757 calculator1784 tables1828 times table1902 log tablec1935 1757 D. Fenning (title) The ready reckoner; or, trade's most useful assistant. 1787 M. Cook Sure Guide against Waste in Dress (heading) This Work is executed upon the same Plan with the Ready Reckoner. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby i. 3 Abstract calculations of figures, or references to ready-reckoners. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 327/1 This book..contains a diary.., an almanack, a ready-reckoner, [etc.]. 1898 Argosy Apr. 21 He was a walking ready reckoner, with a memory of graven marble. 1936 G. Greene This Gun for Hire i. 22 His mind worked with mechanical accuracy like a ready-reckoner. 1950 Math. Gaz. 34 190 Next term I hope to teach them how to read a railway time-table, a gas and electricity meter, and a ready reckoner. 1988 Which? Tax-saving Guide 5/2 But with other sorts of income, you may have to gross up—use the Ready Reckoner, below, or divide the after tax amount by 0.75. 2000 M. Fitt But n Ben A-go-go p. x Unlike other Scots pieces, this novel has no glossary, no ready-reckoner at the back of the book to turn to when the going gets tough. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1757
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