ppl. a. Sc. [f. KEN v.1 + -ED1.] Known.
c. 1450. Holland, Howlat, 683. Kyngis and patriarkis kend, with cardinalis hale.
1725. Ramsay, Gentle Sheph., I. ii. What if your Patie think his half-worn Meg And her kend kisses, hardly worth a feg?
1822. Scott, Pirate, ix. An auld kennd freend.
1895. Crockett, Men of Moss-Hags, ix. Among his own kenned faces, his holders and cottiers.