Associations to the word «Congee»
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Wiktionary
CONGEE, noun. (obsolete) Formal departure, ceremonial leave-taking.
CONGEE, noun. (archaic) A bow.
CONGEE, noun. (Asian cuisine) A type of thick rice porridge or soup, sometimes prepared with vegetables and/or meat.
Dictionary definition
CONGEE, noun. A Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast.
CONGEE, noun. (architecture) a concave molding.
CONGEE, noun. Formal permission to depart; "he gave me his conge".
CONGEE, noun. An abrupt and unceremonious dismissal.
CONGEE, verb. Depart after obtaining formal permission; "He has congeed with the King".
CONGEE, verb. Perform a ceremonious bow.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.