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unreckoned

adjective
un·​reckoned | \ "+\

Definition of unreckoned

: not reckoned, counted, or calculated whilst time was yet unreckoned, the koala flourished— Bill Beatty

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First Known Use of unreckoned

15th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for unreckoned

Middle English unrekened, from un- entry 1 + rekened, past participle of rekenen to reckon

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