recognizance
recognizant
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a word derived from
recognizance.
Example Sentences
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You are the most responsive and recognizant of human beings, my dear Beers, and it "sets me up immensely" to be treated by a practical man on practical grounds as you treat me.
From A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography by Clifford Whittingham Beers
The laird did his best to help him, but he seemed nowise recognizant.
From Warlock o' Glenwarlock by George MacDonald
He was grateful, recognizant, flattered, although the provision for his mental entertainment bore also the interpretation that he need not trouble himself to talk.
From The Storm Centre by Mary Noailles Murfree
Ah, but, Monsieur, you are too good, and Madame will be recognizant to you forever for your gracious politeness.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 by Various
Instead of answering her, he turned himself toward Mrs. Redmain, and went through a series of bows and smiles recognizant of favor, which she did not choose to see.
From Mary Marston by George MacDonald
