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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..

Competency :: Competency (n.) Right or authority; legal power or capacity to take cognizance of a cause; as, the competence of a judge or court..

Knowledge :: Knowledge (v. i.) Scope of information; cognizance; notice; as, it has not come to my knowledge..

Ken :: Ken (n.) Cognizance; view; especially, reach of sight or knowledge..

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

Perception :: Perception (n.) The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discernment; apperhension; cognition..

Perceive :: Perceive (v. t.) To obtain knowledge of through the senses; to receive impressions from by means of the bodily organs; to take cognizance of the existence, character, or identity of, by means of the senses; to see, hear, or feel; as, to perceive a distant ship; to perceive a discord..

Recognizance :: Recognizance (n.) Acknowledgment of a person or thing; avowal; profession; recognition.

Ken :: Ken (n. t.) To know; to understand; to take cognizance of.

Witness :: Witness (v. t.) To see or know by personal presence; to have direct cognizance of.

Notice :: Notice (n.) The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note..

Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) Jurisdiction, or the power given by law to hear and decide controversies..

Hear :: Hear (v. t.) To perceive by the ear; to apprehend or take cognizance of by the ear; as, to hear sounds; to hear a voice; to hear one call..

Discern :: Discern (v. i.) To make cognizance.

Appellate :: Appellate (a.) Pertaining to, or taking cognizance of, appeals..

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..

Animadversion :: Animadversion (n.) Judicial cognizance of an offense; chastisement; punishment.

Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) The hearing a matter judicially.

Cognizant :: Cognizant (a.) Having cognizance or knowledge. (of).

Present :: Present (a.) To exhibit or offer to view or notice; to lay before one's perception or cognizance; to set forth; to present a fine appearance.

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