| Congé (conge) |
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| n. | (kôN`zh***asl]"; E.
kn"j***emacr]; 277) |
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| ||Con`gé" |
| [F., leave,
permission, fr. L. commeatus a going back and forth, a
leave of absence, furlough, fr. commeare, -meatum,
to go and come; com- + meare to go. Cf.
Permeate.] [Formerly written congie.] |
The act of taking leave; parting
ceremony; farewell; also, dismissal.
The customary act of civility on any
occasion; a bow or a courtesy.
An apophyge.
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| Conge (conge) |
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| v. i. | (?) |
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| Con"ge |
| [Imp. *** p. p.
Congeed (&?]); p. pr. *** vb. n.
Congeing.] [OF. congier, congeer, F.
congé]dier, fr. congé. See
Congé, n.] |
To take leave
with the customary civilities; to bow or courtesy.
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