Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
congius .
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Examples
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The best was called garum sociorum, a term of which we have seen no satisfactory explanation, and sold for 1,000 sesterces for two congii, about $20 a gallon.
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[6] Two congii are seven quarts, or eight bottles!
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 352, January 17, 1829 Various
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