Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete form of
congee .
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Examples
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Ung jour moi estant devant le roi lui demanday congie d'aller en pelerinage a nostre Dame de Tourtouze [Tortosa in Syria] qui estoit ung veage tres fort requis.
Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres Henry Adams 1878
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The most parte of the Lordis that war in France at the Quenis mariage, althought that thei gat thare congie fra the Courte, yit thei forget to returne to Scotland. [
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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