Free Translator Free Translator
Translators Dictionaries Courses Other
Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Ready reckoner   Listen
Ready reckoner

noun
1.
A handbook of tables used to facilitate computation.  Synonym: reckoner.





WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




"Ready reckoner" Quotes from Famous Books



... now his father, with the infallible nose of fathers for that which is no concern of theirs, had lighted upon them and was peering into them, and fingering them with his careless, brutal hands,—hands that could not differentiate between a ready reckoner and a treasure. As the light failed, he brought one of them and ...
— Clayhanger • Arnold Bennett


Words linked to "Ready reckoner" :   vade mecum, enchiridion, handbook


Copyright © 2024 Free-Translator.com