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Congee - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Congee : (noun)
1: a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast [syn: jook]
(verb)
1: depart after obtaining formal permission; "He has congeed
with the King"
2: perform a ceremonious bow [syn: conge]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Congee : \Con"gee\, n. & v.
See Cong['e], Conge. [Obs.]
And unto her his congee came to take. --Spenser.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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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.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Congee |
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nickseagers: Are you starting a rice pudding special? RT @myersandchang: @nickseagers Congee? |
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buuuk: King Kwong Congee-HKG:buUuk user said:Restaurant closed |
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OneWIngedBoo: so he found my Congee edible. |
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