conge : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: conge	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for conge
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
conge n (architecture) a concave molding Synonym(s): conge, congee formal permission to depart; "he gave me his conge" Synonym(s): conge, congee an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal Synonym(s): conge, congee v perform a ceremonious bow Synonym(s): congee, conge
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Conge \Con"ge\, v. i. [Imp. & p. p. {Congeed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Congeing}.] [OF. congier, congeer, F. cong[82]dier, fr. cong[82]. See {Cong[82]}, 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.