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DzԲé

[ kon-zhey, -jey; French kawn-zhey ]

noun

plural DzԲés
  1. leave-taking; farewell.
  2. permission to depart.
  3. sudden dismissal.
  4. a bow or obeisance.
  5. Architecture. a concave molding, as an apophyge, formed by a quadrant curving away from a given surface and terminating perpendicular to a fillet parallel to that surface.


DzԲé

/ ˈɒɪ /

noun

  1. permission to depart or dismissal, esp when formal
  2. a farewell
  3. architect a concave moulding See also cavetto
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of DzԲé1

From French, dating back to 1695–1705; congee
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of DzԲé1

C16: from Old French DzԲé, from Latin dzٳܲ leave of absence, from ٳܲ movement, from to go, pass
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When she met Nicolas Congé 16 years ago, they christened themselves Jehnny Beth and Johnny Hostile and played together from 2006 to 2011, although they’re still a couple.

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“We are a peaceful, tolerant, free society. The horrific violence on Toronto’s Conge Street will strengthen rather than undermine these truths,” columnist John Ibbitson wrote in the Globe and Mail national newspaper.

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Erdem and his colleague Kamil Conge, a 45-year-old field manager, had a combined 30 years of experience on the beach.

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An inch beneath the dirt, Conge said, there was a layer of concrete that extended most of the way to the shore – a recent addition, before which the yard became a muddy horror whenever it rained.

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In those days, Conge said, a ship “could take a year to dismantle”.

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