COGNIZANT
Cog"ni*zant ( or ), a. Etym: [See Cognizance, and cf. Connusant.]
Defn: Having cognizance or knowledge. (of).
COGNIZE
Cog"nize, v. t. Etym: [Cf. Cognizant, Recognize.]
Defn: To know or perceive; to recognize. The reasoning faculty can deal with no facts until they are cognized by it. H. Spencer.
COGNIZEE
Cog`ni*zee" ( or ), n. (Law)
Defn: One to whom a fine of land was ackowledged. Blackstone.
COGNIZOR
Cog`ni*zor, n. Etym: [See Cognizance.] (Law)
Defn: One who ackowledged the right of the plaintiff or cognizee in a fine; the defendant. Blackstone.
COGNOMEN
Cog*no"men, n. Etym: [L.: co- + (g)nomen name.]
1. The last of the three names of a person among the ancient Romans, denoting his house or family.