Congealedness
Con‐geal″ed‐ness (?), n. The state of being congealed. Dr. H.More.
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Congealment
Con‐geal″ment (?), n. 1. The act or the process of congealing; congeliation.2. That which is formed by congelation; a clot.Wash the congealment from your wounds.Shak.
Congee
Con″gee (?), n. & v. See Congé, Conge.And unto her his congee came to take.Spenser.
Congee (2)
Con‐gee″ (?), n. 1. [Tamil ka�shi boilings.] Boiled rice; rice gruel.2. A jail; a lockup.Congee discharges, rice water discharges. Dunglison. — Congee water, water in which rice...
Congelation
Con′ge‐la″tion (?), n. [F. congélation, L. congelatio.] 1. The act or process of passing, or causing to pass, from a fluid to a solid state, as by the abstraction of heat; the a...
Congener
Con″ge‐ner (?; 277), n. [From L. congener. See Congenerous.] A thing of the same genus, species, or kind; a thing allied in nature, character, or action.The cherry tree has been...
Congeneracy
Con‐gen″er‐a‐cy (?), n. Similarity of origin; affinity. Dr. H. More.
Congeneric
{ Con′ge‐ner″ic (?), Con′ge‐ner″ic‐al (?) }, a. Belonging to the same genus; allied in origin, nature, or action. R. Owen.
Congenerous
Con‐gen″er‐ous (?), a. [L. congener; con- + genus, generis, birth, kind, race. See Genus, and cf. Congener.] Allied in origin or cause; congeneric; as, congenerous diseases. Sir...
Congenial
Con‐gen″ial (�; 106), a. [Pref. con- + genial.] 1. Partaking of the same nature; allied by natural characteristics; kindred; sympathetic.Congenial souls! whose life one avarice ...
Congeniality
Con‐ge′ni‐al″i‐ty (? or?; 106), n. The state or quality of being congenial; natural affinity; adaptation; suitableness. Sir J. Reynolds.If congeniality of tastes could have made...
Congenialize
Con‐gen″ial‐ize (?), v. t. To make congenial.
Congenially
Con‐gen″ial‐ly, adv. In a congenial manner; as, congenially married or employed.
Congenialness
Con‐gen″ial‐ness, n. Congeniality.
Congenious
Con‐gen″ious (?), a. Congeneric.
Congenital
Con‐gen″i‐tal (?), a. [From Congenite.] Existing at, or dating from, birth; pertaining to one from birth; born with one; connate; constitutional; natural; as, a congenital defor...
Congenitally
Con‐gen″i‐tal‐ly, adv. In a congenital manner.
Congenite
Con‐gen″ite (?), a. [L. congenitus; con- + genitus, p. p. of gignere to beget. See Generate.] Congenital; connate; inborn. See Congenital.Many conclusions, of moral and intellec...
Conger
Con″ger (?), n. [L. conger, congrus, akin to Gr. �: cf. F. congre.] (Zoöl.) The conger eel; — called also congeree.Conger sea(Zoöl.), the sea eel; a large species of eel (Conger...
Congeries
Con‐ge″ri‐es (?), n. sing. & pl. [L., fr. congerere. See Congest.] A collection of particles or bodies into one mass; a heap; an aggregation.
Congest
Con‐gest″ (#), v. t. [L. congestus, p. p. of congere to bring together; con- + gerere. See Gerund.]1. To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumu...
Congested
Con‐gest″ed (?), a. 1. (Bot.) Crowded together. Gray.2. (Med.) Containing an unnatural accumulation of blood; hyperæmic; — said of any part of the body.
Congestion
Con‐ges″tion (?; 106), n. [L. congestio: cf. F. congestion.] 1. The act of gathering into a heap or mass; accumulation.The congestion of dead bodies one upon another.Evelyn.2. (...
Congestive
Con‐gest″ive (?), a.(Med.) Pertaining to, indicating, or attended with, congestion in some part of the body; as, a congestive fever.
Congiary
Con″gi‐a‐ry (?), n.; pl.Congiaries (#). [L. congiarium, fr. congius a liquid measure.] A present, as of corn, wine, or oil, made by a Roman emperor to the soldiers or the people...
Congius
‖Con″gi‐us (?), n. 1. (Roman Antiq.) A liquid measure containing about three quarts.2. (Med.) A gallon, or four quarts. [Often abbreviated to cong.]
Conglaciate
Con‐gla″ci‐ate (?; 221), v. t. & i. [L. conglaciatus, p. p. of conglaciare. See Glaciate.] To turn to ice; to freeze. Sir T. Browne.