Cognisance is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for COGNISANCE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• knowledge or notice, judicial or private, also COGNIZANCE
• the action of taking judicial notice.
• knowledge or awareness
• a distinctive emblem or badge formerly worn by retainers of a noble house.
• having knowledge of
• knowledge or notice, judicial or private

Words related to COGNISANCE

cognisances16

Words that contain COGNISANCE

cognisances16 incognisance17 recognisance17 incognisances18 recognisances18

How to use COGNISANCE in a sentence

• There is understood to be a kind of formal compact between Him and mankind, obliging Him to interpose, to take the matter into His cognisance, being specially addressed to Him.
• We knew that there were elements at work for a counter-revolution quite uncontrolled by, but acting with, the cognisance of officials of the Koltchak Administration.
• No future school of religious art will be able to rise to eminence without taking full cognisance of them, and learning from them their secret.
• Of these I do not for my immediate purpose propose to take cognisance.
• She learned how important were things of which Halsted Street took no cognisance.
• I speak of things within the cognisance of every general, and indeed of almost every private soldier, which some commanders are careful to perform and others not.
• It was in full cognisance of this subtle law that she adhered to the most ridiculous circuit she could have made to get home.
• Each unaffected flake of mica is, thus, unassailable proof of a fact which but for the halo would, probably, have been for ever beyond our cognisance.
• Day by day we commit sins of thought and word of which the dull eye of man takes no cognisance.
• If I am taking cognisance of what is offered me by my senses I do so but to bring the results within the circle of my reason.
• This one other human being who had entered his desolate scene took, it would seem, no cognisance of him at all.
• Pol learned of the dead knight, and, reading the cognisance on the ring, knew the fate of his friend.
• Lovel had taken from his finger a thick gold ring carved with a much-worn cognisance.
• It had taken place, he said, without the cognisance of the civic authorities.
• The offences that came under their cognisance were those of murder, perjury, forgery, and theft.
• They ask the king to take cognisance of the matter.
• Sometimes, in the middle ages, and later, the law took cognisance of haunted houses, when the tenant wished to break his lease.
• The belief in witchcraft is also as lively in the Highlands, as in Devonshire, but, while the law takes no cognisance of it, no great harm is done.
• Then Sir Tristram asked Sir Gawaine and Sir Bleoberis if they met with such a knight, with such a cognisance, with a covered shield.
• And thus at every course that he rode to and fro he changed his colour, so that there might neither king nor knight have ready cognisance of him.
• The counsellors do not judge criminal cases, but all civil suits are within their cognisance.
• To the popes was the ultimate appeal in all causes of which the spiritual courts had cognisance.
• He requires that the cognisance of his marriage be remanded to his own realm, and that he be no further pressed to pursue the process at Rome.
• One word with reference to offences which do not come within the cognisance of the criminal law.

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