COGNOSCE

Etymology

Verb

cognosce (third-person singular simple present cognosces, present participle cognoscing, simple past and past participle cognosced)

(transitive) To determine a person to be insane or mentally incompetent.

(legal, Scotland) To examine; to give judgment.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

9 May 2024

CONSECRATION

(noun) (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God; “the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church”


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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