Meanings of vague knowledge in English

Irish people have a vague knowledge of links between the two countries.

A vague knowledge of the Niger regions was also possessed by the Phoenicians.

He had a vague knowledge of the vast importance of the moment, and he hesitated to speak.

The men-servants endeavored to wipe from their countenances any expression denoting even a vague knowledge of it.

So far, Grace had refrained from imparting her vague knowledge of what impended to Mabel and Frances.

At noon we came to the turning-off junction, an old blazed road Doyle had some vague knowledge of.

He had less than the average man's vague knowledge of the right treatment to adopt under such conditions.

They gained some vague knowledge of his interview with Helen, and he kept a very distinct remembrance of it.

The Jesuits continued going from lodge to lodge, and in this way Onondaga gained vague knowledge of the plots outside the fort.

This box was Bob's sole inheritance from his mother, and he had only a vague knowledge of the papers entrusted to it.

Miss Wise had a vague knowledge that an important battle had taken place at Culloden, and that it had been extremely bloody.

But even if she only had vague knowledge and suspicion about her father's life, Adeline Massino knew that her uncle's decision to testify was trouble.

What makes this more likely is, that he probably had a vague knowledge that Jesus (as John teaches us) appeared before three authorities.

"Maybe we have only vague knowledge of Christian mysticism, but-believeit or not-weare capable of understanding what is explained to us."