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Kenning   Listen
noun
Kenning  n.  
1.
Range of sight. (Obs.)
2.
The limit of vision at sea, being a distance of about twenty miles.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Kenning" Quotes from Famous Books



... and think, and you come tae see that some of your troubles lie at your ain door? What's easier then than to mak' them come straight? There are things that are wrong wi' the world that we maun all pitch in together to mak' richt—I'm kenning that as well as anyone. But there's muckle that's only for our own selves to correct, and until that's done ...
— Between You and Me • Sir Harry Lauder



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