CONGEEING

Verb

congeeing

present participle of congee

Source: Wiktionary


CONGEE

Con"gee, n. & v.

Definition: See Congé, Conge. [Obs.]

And unto her his congee came to take. Spenser.

Con*gee", n.

1. [Tamil kashi boilings.]

Definition: Boiled rice; rice gruel. [India]

2. A jail; a lockup. [India]

Congee discharges, rice water discharges. Dunglison. -- Congee water, water in which rice has been boiled.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

12 January 2025

HABIT

(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

According to Statista, the global coffee industry is worth US$363 billion in 2020. The market grows annually by 10.6%, and 78% of revenue came from out-of-home establishments like cafes and coffee beverage retailers.

coffee icon