off-reckoning

noun

An allowance formerly made to certain British officers from the money appropriated for army clothing.

Meanings

nounoff-reckoning (plural off-reckonings)

plural off-reckonings

  1. UKhistoricalgovernmentAn allowance formerly made to certain British officers from the money appropriated for army clothing.
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Chicago

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