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beknowing en · NOUN

Etymology

From beknow + -ing.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) Confession; acknowledgement.
   • But self-consciousness is also a gift, the capacity to perceive ourselves and creation in relation to each other, to practice the "beknowing" I spoke of in reference to my medieval ancestors and to see the evidences through which God manifests Himself in the world. 2000, Robert Clark, My Grandfather's House:

beknowing en · VERB

Etymology

From beknow + -ing.

Meanings

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of beknow
   form of beknow