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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ken \Ken\, n. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kenned}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Kenning}.] [OE. kennen to teach, make known, know, AS.
      cennan to make known, proclaim, or rather from the related
      Icel. kenna to know; akin to D. & G. kennen to know, Goth.
      kannjan to make known; orig., a causative corresponding to
      AS. cunnan to know, Goth. kunnan. [root]45. See {Can} to be
      able, {Know}.]
      1. To know; to understand; to take cognizance of. [Archaic or
            Scot.]
  
      2. To recognize; to descry; to discern. [Archaic or Scot.]
            [bd]We ken them from afar.[b8] --Addison
  
                     'T is he. I ken the manner of his gait. --Shak.
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