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† conˈgredient, a. and n. Obs. [ad. L. congredient-em, pr. pple. of congredī to come together, meet.] A. adj. ‘Meeting or going together’ (R. C. Table Alph. 1613). B. n. A component part, ingredient.
1767Sterne Tr. Shandy (1802) IX. xxxiii. 281 All the parts thereof,—the congredients,—the preparations,—the instruments. |