COGNOSCENTI


Meaning of COGNOSCENTI in English

[ ˌkɒnjə'ʃɛnti ]

■ plural noun people who are especially well informed about a particular subject.

Origin

C18: Ital., lit. 'people who know', from L. cognoscent- , cognoscere 'to get to know'.

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