reckoner
Example Sentences
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"It is a ready reckoner to understand where we stand and the impact of land degradation on agricultural productivity."
From Reuters
Whether racked up at the petrol pump or laid out in a bill on the doormat, they are perhaps the readiest reckoner Britons have for determining the rising cost of living.
From The Guardian
The philosophers, the reckoners—theirs to judge bad against good and find content that way.
From Project Gutenberg
“Just so, your honour; I see your honour is a ready reckoner.”
From Project Gutenberg
You need not tell an old reckoner what is small and what is great.
From Project Gutenberg
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