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Incognito

Incognito Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Incognito?
[adv] without revealing one's identity; "in Holland he lived incognito as a carpenter in the shipyards of the East India company"
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incognita, fem., L. incognitus unknown; pref. in- not +
cognitus known, p. p. of cognoscere: cf. F. incognito, fr.
{It}. See {Cognition}.]
Without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character, or
under an assumed title; -- said esp. of great personages who
sometimes adopt a disguise or an assumed character in order
to avoid notice.
'T was long ago Since gods come down incognito.
--Prior.
The prince royal of Persia came thither incognito.
--Tatler.
\In*cog"ni*to\, n.; pl. {Incognitos}. [See {Incognito}, a.] 1. One unknown or in disguise, or under an assumed character or name. 2. The assumption of disguise or of a feigned character; the state of being in disguise or not recognized. His incognito was endangered. --Sir W. Scott. |
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