Apophlegmatizant :: Apophlegmatizant (n.) An apophlegmatic.

Bartizan :: Bartizan (n.) A small, overhanging structure for lookout or defense, usually projecting at an angle of a building or near an entrance gateway..

Bezant :: Bezant (n.) A gold coin of Byzantium or Constantinople, varying in weight and value, usually (those current in England) between a sovereign and a half sovereign. There were also white or silver bezants..

Bezant :: Bezant (n.) A circle in or, i. e., gold, representing the gold coin called bezant..

Bezant :: Bezant (n.) A decoration of a flat surface, as of a band or belt, representing circular disks lapping one upon another..

Bizantine :: Bizantine () See Byzantine.

Byzant :: Byzant (n.) Alt. of Byzantin.

Byzantian :: Byzantian (a. & n.) See Byzantine.

Byzantine :: Byzantine (n.) A gold coin, so called from being coined at Byzantium. See Bezant..

Byzantine :: Byzantine (a.) Of or pertaining to Byzantium.

Byzantine :: Byzantine (n.) A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople..

Cicatrizant :: Cicatrizant (n.) A medicine or application that promotes the healing of a sore or wound, or the formation of a cicatrix..

Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) Apprehension by the understanding; perception; observation.

Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) Recollection; recognition.

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).

Forzando :: Forzando (adv.) See Sforzato.

Incognizance :: Incognizance (n.) Failure to cognize, apprehended, or notice..

Incognizant :: Incognizant (a.) Not cognizant; failing to apprehended or notice.

Manzanita :: Manzanita (n.) A name given to several species of Arctostaphylos, but mostly to A. glauca and A. pungens, shrubs of California, Oregon, etc., with reddish smooth bark, ovate or oval coriaceous evergreen leaves, and bearing clusters of red berries, which are said to be a favorite food of the grizzly bear..

Mezzanine :: Mezzanine (n.) Same as Entresol.

Mezzanine :: Mezzanine (n.) A partial story which is not on the same level with the story of the main part of the edifice, as of a back building, where the floors are on a level with landings of the staircase of the main house..

Miscognizant :: Miscognizant (a.) Not cognizant; ignorant; not knowing.

Outzany :: Outzany (v. t.) To exceed in buffoonery.

Recognizance :: Recognizance (n.) An obligation of record entered into before some court of record or magistrate duly authorized, with condition to do some particular act, as to appear at the same or some other court, to keep the peace, or pay a debt. A recognizance differs from a bond, being witnessed by the record only, and not by the party's seal..

Recognizance :: Recognizance (n.) The verdict of a jury impaneled upon assize.

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