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English Dictionary: reckoner by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
reckoner
n
  1. an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
    Synonym(s): calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator, computer
  2. a handbook of tables used to facilitate computation
    Synonym(s): reckoner, ready reckoner
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reckoner \Reck"on*er\, n.
      One who reckons or computes; also, a book of calculation,
      tables, etc., to assist in reckoning.
  
               Reckoners without their host must reckon twice.
                                                                              --Camden.
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