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ken
noun
-
ken
,
kenning
,
kens
,
kenned
the
range
of
one's
knowledge
or
understanding
.
β’
Quantum
mechanics
is
beyond
my
ken
.
Quantum
mechanics
is
beyond
my
ken
.
β’
Such
matters
are
out
of
my
ken
.
Such
matters
are
out
of
my
ken
.
From
Middle
English
ken
(β
knowledge
,
sight
β),
from
kennen
(β
to
see
,
look
at
,
know
β),
from
Old
English
cennan
(β
to
declare
,
make
known
β).
verb
-
ken
,
kenning
,
kens
,
kenned
to
know
or
recognize
(
someone
or
something
).
β’
I
dinnae
ken
ye
.
I
dinnae
ken
ye
.
β’
D'ye
ken
the
way
to
the
castle
?
D'ye
ken
the
way
to
the
castle
?
From
Middle
English
kennen
(β
to
ken
β),
from
Old
English
cΔnan
,
cennan
(β
to
declare
,
make
known
;
know
(
a
fact
);
ken
;
perceive
;
understand
β).
Ken
proper noun
a
male
given
name
,
short
for
Kenneth
.
β’
My
brother's
name
is
Ken
.
My
brother's
name
is
Ken
.
β’
Ken
won
the
race
.
Ken
won
the
race
.
Diminutive
of
Kenneth
,
from
Scottish
Gaelic
Coinneach
(β
comely
β)
or
Cionaed
.
ken
ken
