"recognitor" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹɪˈkɒɡnɪtə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɹɪˈkɑɡnɪtəɹ/ [General-American] Forms: recognitors [plural]
Etymology: From Latin recognitor, agent noun of recognosco. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|recognitor}} Latin recognitor Head templates: {{en-noun}} recognitor (plural recognitors)
  1. (historical, law) One of a jury impaneled on an assize. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-recognitor-en-noun-YNRG2QtG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Law, People Topics: law

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