cognisance

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English

Noun

cognisance (countable and uncountable, plural cognisances)

  1. Alternative spelling of cognizance
    • 1919, Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 28
      She has no real cognisance, dear lambkin, of anything at all.