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- adjective Obsolete form of
recognized . - verb obsolete Simple past tense and past participle of
recognize .
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Examples
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There was no difficulty at the gate, where the sentry recogniz'd the two princes and open'd the wicket at once.
The Splendid Spur Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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But no: 'twas the city gate, and here we had to wait for three minutes at least, till the sentries recogniz'd the Colonel's coach and open'd the doors to us.
The Splendid Spur Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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But as education is an artificial and not a natural cause, and as its maxims are frequently contrary to reason, and even to themselves in different times and places, it is never upon that account recogniz'd by philosophers; tho 'in reality it be built almost on the same foundation of custom and repetition as our reasonings from causes and effects.
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a moment on an open cart shed and, within, on the gilt panels of a coach that I recogniz'd.
The Splendid Spur Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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"Hold thy complaints, Old Mortification," put in a speaker that I recogniz'd for Black Dick; "sure the pretty maid upstairs is tender game.
The Splendid Spur Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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