3. (Arch.) An apophyge. Gwilt.

||CongÚ d'Úlire (&?;) [F., leave to choose] (Eccl.), the sovereign's license or permission to a dean and chapter to choose as bishop the person nominated in the missive.

Con"ge (?), v. i. [Imp. & p. p. Congeed (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. Congeing.] [OF. congier, congeer, F. congÚdier, fr. congÚ. See CongÚ, n.] To take leave with the customary civilities; to bow or courtesy.

I have congeed with the duke, done my adieu with his nearest.

Shak.

Con"ge*a*ble (?), a. (O. Eng. Law) Permissible; done lawfully; as, entry congeable.

Con*geal" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Congealed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Congealing.] [F. congeler, L. congelare, -gelatumn; con- + gelare to freeze, gelu frost. See Gelid.] 1. To change from a fluid to a solid state by cold; to freeze.

A vapory deluge lies to snow congealed.

Thomson.

2. To affect as if by freezing; to check the flow of, or cause to run cold; to chill.

As if with horror to congeal his blood.

Stirling.

Con*geal", v. i. To grow hard, stiff, or thick, from cold or other causes; to become solid; to freeze; to cease to flow; to run cold; to be chilled.

Lest zeal, now melted . . .

Cool and congeal again to what it was.

Shak.

Con*geal"a*ble (?), a. [Cf. F. congelable.] Capable of being congealed. -- Con*geal"a*ble*ness, n.

Con*geal"ed*ness (?), n. The state of being congealed. Dr. H.More.

Con*geal"ment (?), n. 1. The act or the process of congealing; congeliation.

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