Definition of "recks" [recks]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reck. (verb)

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• "Cunningham wanted to give the meaning "recks;" but that meaning does not suit the context."
• "Now that child of thine is dead as though she ne'er had seen the light, and little she recks of her calamity; whereas I, who aimed at a fair repute, though I won a higher lot than most, yet missed my lick in life."
• "Ye aged friends, the joys of life are few; so take heed that ye pass through it as gladly as ye may, without a thought of sorrow from morn till night; for time recks little of preserving our hopes; and, when he has busied himself on his own business, away he flies."