"incognoscible" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1827, Jeremy Bentham, Rationale of Judicial Evidence, vol. 4, book 8, ch. 18",
          "text": "6. The state of the law rendered more and more incognoscible. By wrapping up the real dispositions of the law in a covering of nonsense, the knowledge of it is rendered impossible to the bulk of the people.",
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          "ref": "1860, John Pringle Nichol, A Cyclopædia of the Physical Sciences, Charles Griffin and Co., page 671",
          "text": "Regarded in this light, the idea of Polarity . . . has nothing to do with the fancy of Terrestrial Magnets, with Hypotheses concerning impalpable and incognoscible Fluids, with Atoms having Poles, or with doctrines concerning Ethereal vibrations.",
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          "ref": "1868, Thomas Skinner, “How Shall We Treat Cholera?”, in British Medical Journal, volume 2, page 235",
          "text": "I freely admit the existence of a poisoned condition of the system from without by an invisible and hitherto incognoscible something.",
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          "ref": "1926, Burnett Hillman Streeter, Reality: A New Correlation of Science and Religion, Macmillan, page 113",
          "text": "The still small voice of conscience and the sense of beauty are direct messages from the incognoscible Beyond.",
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          "ref": "2010, Constantin Portelli, A Unique God, A Universal Religion, page 6",
          "text": "[W]e agree that certain aspects, which appear in our material world, have their origin from some incognoscible transcendence.",
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