Obs. rare. [ad. L. congest-us accumulation, heap, f. ppl. stem of congerĕre: see next.] A collected mass, a collection; a concretion.

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c. 1630.  Jackson, Creed, V. xv. Wks. IV. 106. Sense is of concretes or congests, not of abstracts or essences. Ibid., XI. v. Wks. X. 92. Any heap or congest may become greater by addition of matter.

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1657.  G. Starkey, Helmont’s Vind., 36. I wrote a Congest of methodical Arguments.

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