Meaning of Congiary

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Congiary

1. 1
   n.

   A present, as of corn, wine, or oil, made by a Roman emperor to the soldiers or the people; -- so called because measured to each in a congius.

2. 2
   n.

   A present, as of corn, wine, or oil, made by a Roman emperor to the soldiers or the people; -- so called because measured to each in a congius.