Congius Definition

kŏnjē-əs
congius
noun
congius
A gallon.
American Heritage Medicine
An ancient Roman unit of liquid measure equal to a little less than seven pints.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Congius

  • Middle English a liquid measure from Latin from Greek konkhion diminutive of konkhē, konkhos shellful

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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