Meaning of CONGE
| Pronunciation: | | 'kânzhey
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- [n] formal permission to depart; "he gave me his conge"
- [n] an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal
- [n] a concave molding
- [v] perform a ceremonious bow
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| | Synonyms: | | congee |
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| | See Also: | | bow, bow down, discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, license, molding, moulding, permission, permit, release, sack, sacking | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Con"ge\, v. i. [Imp. & p. p. {Congeed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Congeing}.] [OF. congier, congeer, F. cong['e]dier, fr.
cong['e]. See {Cong['e]}, n.]
To take leave with the customary civilities; to bow or
courtesy.
I have congeed with the duke, done my adieu with his
nearest. --Shak.
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