congius Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters
gallon; Imperial gallon.
WordNet
Con"gi*us noun
Etymology
L.Definitions
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(Roman Antiq.) A liquid measure containing about three quarts. -
(Med.) A gallon, or four quarts. Often abbreviated to cong.
