sci|en|ter

sci|en|ter
sci|en|ter «sy EHN tuhr», noun. Law.
1. a clause in a complaint or indictment charging that the defendant has knowledge which makes him responsible or guilty.
2. the fact that the defendant has such knowledge.
[< Latin scienter knowingly]

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