单词 | cognizant |
释义 | † cognizantn. Obsolete. 1. = cognizance n. 5. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > [noun] > cognizance signc1300 quaintisec1330 cognizancea1375 cognizantc1394 retainder1472 recognizance1477 cognoscencea1525 conusance1561 cullisance1600 c1394 P. Pl. Crede 185 Knyghtes in her conisantes clad for þe nones. a1400–50 Alexander 193 With corone and with conyschantis as it a kynge were. 1556 in J. G. Nichols Chron. Grey Friars (1852) 36 With their conysanttes poyntyd and gylte. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Biv v/2 A Cognisant, insigne, signum. 2. = cognizance n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > [noun] i-witnessc888 knowledging?c1225 wittinga1300 beknowing1340 sciencec1350 bekenningc1380 knowinga1398 knowledgea1398 meaninga1398 cunningshipa1400 feela1400 understanda1400 cognizancec1400 kenningc1400 witc1400 recognizancec1436 cognition1447 recognitionc1450 cognoscencec1540 conscience1570 comprehension1597 comprehense1604 cognizant1634 sciency1642 scibility1677 1634 tr. E. Roesslin Birth of Man-kinde (new ed.) Prol. 3 Except yee first haue true and iust cognoisant in the first Booke. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2021). cognizantadj. 1. a. Having cognizance or knowledge (see cognizance n. 2); aware (of). ΘΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > [adjective] > that perceives, aware > of something sensible?c1425 conscientious1637 conusant1651 conscious1661 sentient1814 cognizant1820 cognoscent1830 1820 R. Southey Ode Portrait Bp. Heber If the Saints in bliss Be cognizant of aught that passeth here. a1859 J. Austin Lect. Jurispr. (1879) I. xxv. 499 The party shall be presumed conusant of the law..his ignorance shall not exempt him. 1879 W. B. Carpenter Princ. Mental Physiol. (ed. 5) i. ii. §82 The following circumstance, of which the writer is personally cognizant. b. Philosophy. That knows or cognizes. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > [adjective] > that perceives, aware wareOE awarea1250 apperceivanta1500 witting?a1513 knowing1586 right-eyed1600 conscious1617 animadversive1642 percipient1692 recognizant1817 cognizant1839 cognizing1862 perceptful1867 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > [adjective] > knowing, aware wareOE witterc1100 awarea1250 knowing1504 foreseen?1569 waring1571 guilty1599 cognoscent1649 self-conscious1694 sapient1764 knowledgeable1825 cognizant1839 knowful1937 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > epistemology > [adjective] > of cognition > that cognizes cognizant1839 cognizing1862 1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe III. iii. 162 Gassendi..gives as the best, a definition of truth little differing from Herbert's, the agreement of the cognizant intellect with the thing known. 1862 F. Hall tr. N. N. Gore Rational Refut. Hindu Philos. Syst. 54 If this cognition were that which apprehends objects, the soul would be cognizant. 2. Law. Having cognizance or jurisdiction (see cognizance n. 3); competent to deal judicially with a cause, crime, etc. ΚΠ 1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1394adj.1820 |
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