reign check

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reign check

  1. Misspelling of rain check.
    • 1965, Consumers' Research Magazine[14], volume 48:
      Sound-alike words are also difficult to find since they confuse the person with a limited vocabulary, as witness these errors taken from dictation: "May I have a reign check on our luncheon date?" "Please ship by partial post."
    • 2008, April Bostic, A Rose to the Fallen: True Love and Eternity are Bound[391]:
      I told her I’d take a reign check until I’m a little farther along.