Beknowledge

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To acknowledge. obsolete, transitive

    "Detected he hath reported a rhyme upon names of sundry men & women in our parish but will not beknowledge who made it nor of whom he had it."

Example

More examples

"Detected he hath reported a rhyme upon names of sundry men & women in our parish but will not beknowledge who made it nor of whom he had it."

Etymology

From be- + knowledge.

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