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Incognita   Listen
noun
Incognita  n.  
1.
A woman who is unknown or in disguise.
2.
The state of being in disguise; said of a woman.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Incognita" Quotes from Famous Books



... because of the seductions of women. I had quite sufficient experiences of travel in queer countries to feel certain that all these marvellous stories signified nothing beyond the bare fact that Oki was a terra incognita; and I even felt inclined to believe that the average morals of the people of Oki—judging by those of the common folk of the western provinces—must be very much better than the morals of our ...
— Glimpses of an Unfamiliar Japan • Lafcadio Hearn

... The planet is called Incognita in the reel and it is right on the edge of the known volume of space, it got settled by two groups somewhere between three and three and a half centuries ago. The rest of the human race never heard of it till maybe three ...
— The Lost Kafoozalum • Pauline Ashwell



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