ken
noun
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception.
will ken
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future tenseof ken.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"You must speak with this wench, Rat—this Effie Deans—you must sift her a wee bit; for as sure as a tether she will ken Robertson's haunts—till her, Rat—till her without delay."
From The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 by Sir Walter Scott
“An’ naebody will ken that it was you that did it.”
From The Twa Miss Dawsons by Margaret M. (Margaret Murray) Robertson
I'm Peter McGuffie, but mebbe Ye will ken me better by Speug.
From Young Barbarians by Ian Maclaren
I’ll keep out o’ sicht, and naebody will ken.
From The Twa Miss Dawsons by Margaret M. (Margaret Murray) Robertson
"You will ken the Red Laird's deid and buried, Sandy?"
From The McBrides A Romance of Arran by John Sillars
