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To be acknown | Acknow \Ac*know"\ ([a^]k*n[=o]"), v. t. [Pref. a- + know; AS. oncn[=a]wan.] 1. To recognize. [Obs.] ``You will not be acknown, sir.'' --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 2. To acknowledge; to confess. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] {To be acknown} (often with of or on), to acknowledge; to confess. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] We say of a stubborn body that standeth still in the denying of his fault, This man will not acknowledge his fault, or, He will not be acknown of his fault. --Sir T. More. [1913 Webster] |
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