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Meaning of cognosce | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To determine a person to be insane or mentally incompetent.
    transitive
  2. To examine; to give judgment.
    Scotland

Examples

“[…] directing him to enquire whether the Person sought to be Cognosced is Insane, who is his nearest Agnate, and whether such Agnate is of lawful age […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cognosced cognosces cognoscing cogovern cogoverned cogoverning

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