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cognisable

a. (alternative form of cognizable English)

WordNet
cognisable

adj. capable of being known [syn: knowable, cognizable, cognoscible] [ant: unknowable]

Usage examples of "cognisable".

It is well known in the Sperm Whale Fishery, however ignorant the world ashore may be of it, that there have been several memorable historical instances where a particular whale in the ocean has been at distant times and places popularly cognisable.

Secondly: It is well known in the Sperm Whale Fishery, however ignorant the world ashore may be of it, that there have been several memorable historical instances where a particular whale in the ocean has been at distant times and places popularly cognisable.