Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) Jurisdiction, or the power given by law to hear and decide controversies..
Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) The hearing a matter judicially.
Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) An acknowledgment of a fine of lands and tenements or confession of a thing done.
Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) A form of defense in the action of replevin, by which the defendant insists that the goods were lawfully taken, as a distress, by defendant, acting as servant for another..
Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) The distinguishing mark worn by an armed knight, usually upon the helmet, and by his retainers and followers: Hence, in general, a badge worn by a retainer or dependent, to indicate the person or party to which he belonged; a token by which a thing may be known..
Cognizant :: Cognizant (a.) Having cognizance or knowledge. (of).
Cognize :: Cognize (v. t.) To know or perceive; to recognize.
Cognizee :: Cognizee (n.) One to whom a fine of land was acknowledged.
Cognizor :: Cognizor (n.) One who acknowledged the right of the plaintiff or cognizee in a fine; the defendant.
Incognita :: Incognita (n.) A woman who is unknown or in disguise.
Incognita :: Incognita (n.) The state of being in disguise; -- said of a woman.
Incognito :: Incognito (a. / adv.) Without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title; -- said esp. of great personages who sometimes adopt a disguise or an assumed character in order to avoid notice..
Incognito :: Incognito (a.) One unknown or in disguise, or under an assumed character or name..
Incognito :: Incognito (a.) The assumption of disguise or of a feigned character; the state of being in disguise or not recognized.