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<hw>Con*glom"er*ate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p.p.</tt> <er>Conglomerated</er>; <tt>p.pr. & vb.n.</tt> <er>Conglomerating</er>.]</wordforms> <def>To gather into a ball or round body; to collect into a mass.</def>

<h1>Conglomeration</h1> <Xpage=300>

<hw>Con*glom`er*a"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>conglomeratio</ets>: cf. F. <ets>conglomeration</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act or process of gathering into a mass; the state of being thus collected; collection; accumulation; that which is conglomerated; a mixed mass.</def>

<i>Bacon.</i>

<h1>Conglutin</h1> <Xpage=300>

<hw>Con*glu"tin</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[From <er>Conglutinate</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A variety of vegetable casein, resembling legumin, and found in almonds, rye, wheat, etc.</def>

<h1>Conglutinant</h1> <Xpage=300>

<hw>Con*glu"ti*nant</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L., <ets>conglutinans</ets>, p.pr.]</ety> <def>Cementing together; uniting closely; causing to adhere; promoting healing, as of a wound or a broken bone, by adhesion of the parts.</def>

<h1>Conglutinate</h1> <Xpage=300>

<hw>Con*glu"ti*nate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>conglutinatus</ets>, p.p. of <ets>conglutinare</ets> to glue; <ets>con-</ets> + <ets>glutinare</ets> to glue, <ets>gluten</ets> glue.]</ety> <def>Glued together; united, as by some adhesive substance.</def>

<h1>Conglutinate</h1> <Xpage=300>

<hw>Con*glu"ti*nate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p.p.</tt> <er>Conglutinated</er>; <tt>p.pr. & vb.n</tt>. Conglutinating.]</wordforms> <def>To glue together; to unite by some glutinous or tenacious substance; to cause to adhere or to grow together.</def>

<blockquote>Bones . . . have had their broken parts <b>conglutinated</b> within three or four days. <i>Boyle.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Conglutinate</h1> <Xpage=300>

<hw>Con*glu"ti*nate</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To unite by the intervention of some glutinous substance; to coalesce.</def>

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<h1>Conglutination</h1> <Xpage=303>

<hw>Con*glu`ti*na"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>conglutinatio</ets>: cf. F. <ets>conglutination</ets>.]</ety> <def>A gluing together; a joining by means of some tenacious substance; junction; union.</def>

<blockquote><b>Conglutination</b> of parts separated by a wound. <i>Arbuthnot.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Conglutinative</h1> <Xpage=303>

<hw>Con*glu"ti*na"tive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>conglutinatif</ets>.]</ety> <def>Conglutinant.</def>

<h1>Congou, Congo</h1> <Xpage=303>

<hw><hw>Con"gou</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Con"go</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Chin. <ets>kung-foo</ets> labor.]</ety> <def>Black tea, of higher grade (finer leaf and less dusty) than the present bohea. See <er>Tea</er>.</def>

<blockquote>Of black teas, the great mass is called <b>Congou</b>, or the "well worked", a name which took the place of the <b>Bohea</b> of 150 years ago, and is now itself giving way to the term "English breakfast tea." <i>S. W. Williams.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Congo snake</h1> <Xpage=303>

<hw>Con"go snake"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>An amphibian (<spn>Amphiuma means</spn>) of the order <spn>Urodela</spn>, found in the southern United States. See <er>Amphiuma</er>.</def>

<h1>Congratulant</h1> <Xpage=303>

<hw>Con*grat"u*lant</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>congratulans</ets>, p. pr.]</ety> <def>Rejoicing together; congratulatory.</def>