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congee |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Congee \Con"gee\, n. & v. See {Cong['e]}, {Conge}. [Obs.] And unto her his congee came to take --Spenser. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Congee \Con*gee"\, n. 1. [Tamil ka?shi boilings.] Boiled rice; rice gruel. [India] 2. A jail; a lockup. [India] {Congee discharges}, rice water discharges. --Dunglison. {Congee water}, water in which rice has been boiled. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: congee v 1: depart after obtaining formal permission: "He has congeed with the King" 2: perform a ceremonious bow [syn: {conge}]
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