Kenning [verb]

Definition of Kenning:

understand information

Opposite/Antonyms of Kenning:


Sentence/Example of Kenning:

He was the first to recognize the significance of kenning, metaphor, and compound.

Thorkelin knew nothing of the peculiar style of Old English poetry; he could recognize neither kenning, metaphor, nor compound.

The mariners of Dartmouth accompt this to be about a kenning from Plimmouth.

To think of me telling ye about the leddy, and you kenning a the time wha the bairn was.

There's things it's best to put off kenning as long as we can.

The offing at sea has been called the kenning; and see Kenning in Halliwell.

Ay, ay—thou is a cunning lad for kenning the hours of bargaining.

Ay, ay; thou is a cunning lad for kenning the hours of bargaining.