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conge

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-ge
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of congy, congius, ancient Roman units of liquid measure and mass.

Obsolete

noun

Alternative form of congé: an apophyge or cavetto.

noun

Alternative form of congee: a leavetaking, a farewell.

verb

Synonym of congee: to take leave, to bid farewell, in various senses; to bow, to curtsey, etc.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French conge, from Latin congius. Only attested in English in the obsolete plural form congys.

Usage

Inflected Forms

conges (plural) conges (present, singular) congeing (participle, present) conged (participle, past) conged (past)

Synonyms

congee

Questions

What does conge mean?
Alternative form of congy, congius, ancient Roman units of liquid measure and mass.
Where does conge come from?
From French conge, from Latin congius. Only attested in English in the obsolete plural form congys.

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