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Cognizance 1

Definition: Apprehension by the understanding; perception; observation.

Cognizance 2

Definition: Recollection; recognition.

Cognizance 3

Definition: Jurisdiction, or the power given by law to hear and decide controversies.

Cognizance 4

Definition: The hearing a matter judicially.

Cognizance 5

Definition: An acknowledgment of a fine of lands and tenements or confession of a thing done.

Cognizance 6

Definition: 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 7

Definition: 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.

cognizance 8

Definition: having knowledge of; "he had no awareness of his mistakes"; "his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced"; "their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive"

cognizance 9

Definition: range or scope of what is perceived

cognizance 10

Definition: range of what one can know or understand; "beyond my ken"

 

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