Associations to the word «Congius»
Wiktionary
CONGIUS, noun. An ancient Roman liquid measure, being six sextarii or one eighth of an amphora; also used as a weight measure during the reign of Vespasian, being the weight of that volume of water.
Dictionary definition
CONGIUS, noun. A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters.
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.