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Congiaries 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; -- so called because measured
to each in a congius. --Addison.
Note: In later years, when gifts of money were distributed,
the name congius was retained.
Congiary 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; -- so called because measured
to each in a congius. --Addison.
Note: In later years, when gifts of money were distributed,
the name congius was retained.
Congius Congius Con"gi*us, n. [L.]
1. (Roman Antiq.) A liquid measure containing about three
quarts.
2. (Med.) A gallon, or four quarts. [Often abbreviated to
cong.]