Reckon

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vi To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing.

II. Reckon ·vt To charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value.

III. Reckon ·vt To Count; to Enumerate; to Number; also, to compute; to Calculate.

IV. Reckon ·vi To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to Settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.

V. Reckon ·vt To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to Suppose;

— followed by an objective clause; as, I reckon he won't try that again.

VI. Reckon ·vt To count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation; to Account; to Esteem; to Repute.

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