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Isl. _kenn-a_, docere, inst.i.tuere.

_Barbour._

5. To be able.

_Wyntown._

6. _To ken a_ widow _to her terce_, to set apart her proportion of the lands which belonged to her deceased husband; a forensic phrase, S.

_Fountainhall._

Su. G. _kaenn-a_, cognoscere, sensu forensi.

_To_ ~Ken~, _v. n._ To be acquainted.

_Wallace._

~Kennin~, _s._

1. Acquaintance, S. B.

2. A taste or smack of any thing, S.

3. A small portion, S.

_J. Nicol._

4. A slight degree, S.

_Burns._

Su. G. _kaenn-a_, to discover by the senses.

~Kenspeckle~, _adj._ Having so singular an appearance, as to be easily recognised, S.

_J. Nicol._

From _ken_, and A. S. _specce_, a mark.

KENE, KEYNE, _adj._

1. Daring.

_Gawan and Gol._

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