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Congiary
Webster's Dictionary
(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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Congiary'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/congiary.html. 1828.