Congé Synonyms

Congé Sentence Examples

• In the case of sees of old foundation this is done by means of the conge d'elire (q.v.), in that of others by letters patent.

• George Sand soon tired of her new love, and even before she had given him his conge was dying to be on again with the old.

• Then she sticks her pin into it when it struggles - that is the conge and it always comes from her.

• The bishops were thereafter to be elected by the deans and chapters upon receiving the king's conge d'eslire (q.v.).

• His conge d'elire as bishop of Salisbury had been made out on the 27th of July, but he was not consecrated until the 21st of January 1560.