Recche

Rec´che

(rĕk´ke)
v. i. 1. To reck.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Bot 3if [??]i wil be conformed enterlich to do gods wille, and recche no3t of mannys praisyng no blaming, and take non hede 3if[??]ay speke lasse goud of[??]e [??]anne [??]ay dede a fore, bot onlich [??]at [??]ou be more brennyng ingodes loue [??]anne [??]ou were.
An Introduction to Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Don. e. 247
'Thus maketh vertu of necessite | By pacience', she concludes, 'and thynk that lord is he | Of Fortune ay, that naught wole of hire recche' (ll.
Neo-Petrarchan kitsch in 'Romeo and Juliet.'
nyltow, for thy coward herte, And for thyn ire and folissh wilfulnesse, For wantrust, tellen of thy sorwes smerte, As much as speke a resoun moore or lesse, But list as he that lest of nothyng recche. (1.792-97) Line 797 might be rendered, "But you lie there as [does] a man who wishes not to care about anything." Troilus uses a similar construction in Book 4, in a conversation with Pandarus.
"As she that": syntactical ambiguity in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde