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Definition of Cognoscible
1. Adjective. Capable of being known.
Derivative terms: Know, Know, Know, Know, Know
Antonyms: Unknowable
Definition of Cognoscible
1. a. Capable of being known.
Definition of Cognoscible
1. Adjective. Capable of being known. ¹
2. Adjective. Liable to judicial investigation. ¹
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Definition of Cognoscible
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cognoscible
Literary usage of Cognoscible
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on Jurisprudence, Or, The Philosophy of Positive Law by John Austin (1885)
"... however, the eft'ect of this separation of the body of law into the General
Code and a number of special Codes, in rendering the law cognoscible, ..."
2. Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages: With a Great Variety of by Saint-Hilaire Blanc (1848)
"cognoscible. Cogollo,&m. Heart of garden-plants Shoot of a plant. Top. pi.
Ornaments of the friezes of ..."
3. The Sensualistic Philosophy of the Nineteenth Century by Robert Lewis Dabney (1887)
"He has done so by becoming our Creator, Ruler, Benefactor, Revealer; and in doing
so He has become cognoscible to us ; not completely, yet truly cognoscible ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1908)
"... namely, the presence of something cognoscible, and thelight by which we judge
concerning it, cognoscitivo habits are in a certain sense innate, ..."