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congee

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congee
noun Etymology: Tamil kañci water from cooked rice Date: 1930 porridge made from rice

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • Congee — Chinese rice congee with rousong and zha cai (coriander in side bowl) Chinese name Chinese …   Wikipedia

  • congee — 1> уст. уход Ex: to take one s congee удалиться 2> уст. приказание удалиться; Ex: to give smb. his congee приказать кому л. удалиться, отослать кого л. 3> уст. разрешение откланяться, уйти 4> уст. прощание; прощальный визит; Ex: we made our… …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

  • Congee — Con*gee , n. 1. [Tamil ka[ncir]shi boilings.] Boiled rice; rice gruel. [India] [1913 Webster] 2. A jail; a lockup. [India] [1913 Webster] {Congee discharges}, rice water discharges. Dunglison. {Congee water}, water in which rice has been boiled.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Congee — Con gee, n. & v. See {Cong[ e]}, {Conge}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] And unto her his congee came to take. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • congee — conjee …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

  • congee — I noun 1. a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast • Syn: ↑jook • Hypernyms: ↑gruel 2. (architecture) a concave molding • Syn: ↑conge …   Useful english dictionary

  • Congee — Bol de congee chinois ; garniture : fines lamelles de porc frit (ròusī) Le congee (anglais) ou canja (portugais) est une sorte de soupe ou de bouillie de riz. C est l un des plats traditionnel du Portugal et d autre pays lusophones,… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Congee — Chinesisches Reis Congee Reis Congee (von malaiisch kanji, Thai: Chok, auch: Joke โจ๊ก) ist ein Reisbrei, der in Asien, besonders in China, vor allem zum Frühstück gegessen wird. Zur Zubereitung wird ein Teil Reis mit zehn bis zwölf Teilen Wasser …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • congee — noun /ˈkɒnʤiː/ a) A bow. So courteous conge both did giue and take, / With right hands plighted, pledges of good will. b) Water which has been used to boil rice, sometimes used in Asian food as a creamy, starchy ingredient. “My daughter… …   Wiktionary

  • congee — ˈkɔndʒi: = conjee (устаревшее) уход to take one s * удалиться (устаревшее) приказание удалиться; to give smb. his * приказать кому л. удалиться, отослать кого л. (устаревшее) разрешение откланяться, уйт …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь