Outreckon

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To surpass in reckoning or computation. transitive

    "The Egyptian priests pretended an exact chronology for some myriads of years; and the Chaldeans and Assyrians far outreckon them."

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"The Egyptian priests pretended an exact chronology for some myriads of years; and the Chaldeans and Assyrians far outreckon them."

Etymology

From out- + reckon.

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