COGNIZEE, noun In law, one to whom a fine is acknowledged, or the plaintiff in an action for the assurance of land by fine.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
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