noverint

English

Etymology

From a Latin word frequently encountered in legal documents, a form of nōscō (“know, recognise”).

Noun

noverint (plural noverints)

  1. (obsolete) A lawyer's clerk, or scrivener.

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

nōverint

  1. inflection of nōscō:
    1. third-person plural future perfect active indicative
    2. third-person plural perfect active subjunctive
    noverint universi per præsentes ― know all men by these presents [traditional set phrase at the start of a deed of release] = be it known by everyone through these contents
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