单词 | reknowledge |
释义 | † reknowledgev. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To acknowledge (something); to confess, admit. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > acknowledgement or recognition > acknowledge or recognize [verb (transitive)] yknowOE knowc1175 yatec1175 knowledgec1225 vow1338 granta1387 kenc1400 admit1415 reknowledgec1450 acknowledge?1526 agnize1535 recognize1537 recognoscea1550 justify1600 granta1620 to take with ——a1653 recognizance1657 agnite1694 recognizate1799 c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1905) II. 331 (MED) Þan þis wrichid womman was conpuncte & reknowlegid hur selfe þat sho accusid þis holye man of verray rancor & ill will. 1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) iii. iii. sig. q.iii A noble man..vnto his goostly fader reknowleged and confessed vpon the loyalte of his fayth that [etc.]. 1547 Queen Katherine Parr Lamentacion of Synner sig. C.vv That falling maketh them..to reknowlege the goodnes of god, and to cum to hym for..helpe. 1567 G. Fenton tr. M. Bandello Certaine Tragicall Disc. f. 50v Prest to reknowledge the honour whyche thou offreste me. 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes II. vii. vi. 1129 The new Presbyter receiuing of these Iewes friendly entertainment, and reknowledged for their Lord. 2. transitive. Military. To reconnoitre (an area of land, etc.); to examine. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > [verb (intransitive)] > reconnoitre akenc1400 scurry1580 reknowledge1582 reconnoitre1777 observe1799 spot1892 recce1943 shufti1943 recon1966 society > armed hostility > military operations > [verb (transitive)] > reconnoitre (a place) reknowledge1582 reacknowledge1622 scout1704 reconnoitre1716 reconnaitre1765 observe1799 recce1943 recon1966 1582 N. Lichefield tr. F. L. de Castanheda 1st Bk. Hist. Discouerie E. Indias iv. 11v The Generall thought it necessarie to reknowledge or haue notice of that Countrie [It. la cognitione di quella terra]. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres iv. 104 Hee is to reknowledge his quarters very well. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres iv. 104 It then concerneth him to reknowledge, foresee, and to prouide. 1625 S. Purchas tr. A. de Herrera Descr. W. Indies iii, in Pilgrimes III. v. i. 859 The ships that come from Hunduras, doe come also to reknowledge the Cape of Saint Antonie. 3. transitive. To recognize (a person). rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > recognition > recognize, acknowledge [verb (transitive)] acknowOE anyeteOE i-kenc1000 yknowOE yknowOE knowOE seeOE kenc1275 knowledgec1330 to take knowledge ofa1400 perceive1549 agnize1568 reknowledge1611 recognize1725 reconnoitre1729 identify1746 recognizate1799 1611 E. Aston tr. J. Boemus Manners, Lawes, & Customes iii. xxv. 463 Oftentimes they take the children from their nurses, least mothers should afterwards reknowledge [L. recognoscant] their owne sonnes. Derivatives reknowledging n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > acknowledgement or recognition > [noun] knowledgelOE knownessa1200 knowledgingc1225 recognizancea1400 agnitiona1425 recognitionc1460 acknowledgec1510 agnizing1548 reknowledging1549 recognization1560 acknowledgement1570 recognoscence1571 allowing1598 reknowledgement1598 recognizon1611 reconnoissancea1734 spotting1871 1549 J. Olde in M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. Ded. Canonicall Ep. sig. *.iv As a monument and reknowlaginge of my moste bounden duetie. 1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin iii. 161 The reknowledging of the rightes of such as aspired to it. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres iv. 107 He missed & erred..in the reknowledging thereof. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.c1450 |
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