Ken appeared on the english horizon in the 16th century referring to the distance bounding the range of ordinary vision at sea (about 20 miles), and would thus have been familiar to skippers in particular Ken in american english (ken) noun a male given name, form of kendall or kenneth Its meaning soon broadened, however, to mean “range of vision” or “sight” on land or sea.
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Chef ken and his friendly staff provide excellent service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for diners
The menu at ken sushi workshop is extensive, featuring creative rolls and standard fish options
Customers praise the fresh selection of fish and the consistently good and fresh dishes. See examples of ken used in a sentence. In this context, the phrase is infelicitous ' beyond one's ken ', in its ordinary usage, means beyond one's powers of comprehension.
An idea beyond one's ken Range of sight or vision. In common usage a fossil word, found only in phrases such as beyond one’s ken and swim into one’s ken.