Etymology

cognovit

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Today it means: An instrument in writing whereby a defendant in an action acknowledges a plaintiff's demand to be just. Full definition →

Latin cognovit
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromcognovit
  2. Latin · borrowed fromcognovit
  3. English todaycognovit

Borrowed from Latin cognovit.

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