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cognisee

cognisee is the alternative form of cognizee.

Meaning of cognizee

Noun

cognizee (plural cognizees)

  1. (UK, historical) One to whom a fine of lands was acknowledged.
    • the cognizor acknowledges the right to be in the cognizee1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC

Forms of cognisee

pluralcognisees

Questions about cognisee

What is cognisee the alternative form of?
Cognisee is the alternative form of cognizee.

Words near cognisee in the dictionary

  1. cognisant
  2. cognisantly
  3. cogniscient
  4. cognise
  5. cognised
  6. cognisee
  7. cognisees
  8. cogniser
  9. cognisers
  10. cognises
  11. cognising

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