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Rejoicing together; congratulatory. With like joy Congratulant approached him. Milton.

bly or assemblage; to assemble; to bring into one place, or into a united body; to gather together; to mass; to compact. Any multitude of Christian men congregated may be termed by the name of a church. Hooker. Cold congregates all bodies. Coleridge. The great receptacle Of congregated waters he called Seas. Milton.…

The act of congregating, or bringing together, or of collecting into one aggregate or mass. The means of reduction in the fire is but by the congregation of homogeneal parts. Bacon.

The coming together of a male and female in sexual commerce; the act of coition. Pennant.

A coming or bringing together, as in a public meeting, in a dispute, in the act of comparing, or in sexual intercourse. [R.] Jer. Taylor.

Encountering, or coming together. Sir T. Browne.

To throw together, or to throw. [Obs.] Bp. Montagu.

To join together; to unite. The English army, that divided was Into two parties, is now conjoined in one. Shak. If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined. Shak. Let that which he learns next be nearly conjoined with what he knows already. Locke.

Joined together or touching.

In a conjoint manner; untitedly; jointly; together. Sir T. Browne.

Shouting together for joy; rejoicing together. [R.] Neale.

United in pairs; yoked together; coupled.

A connective or connecting word; an indeclinable word which serves to join together sentences, clauses of a sentence, or words; as, and, but, if. Though all conjunctions conjoin sentences, yet, with respect to the sense, some are conjunctive and some disjunctive. Harris.

Serving to unite; connecting together.

In conjunction or union; together. Sir T. Browne.

In union; conjointly; unitedly; together. Sir W. Hamilton.

To combine together by an eath; to conspire; to confederate. [A Latinism] Drew after him the third part of Heaven's sons Conjured against the Highest. Milton.

The common birth of two or more at the same tome; production of two or more together. Johnson.

Born together; produced at the same time. Craig.

To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; to unite or link together; to establish a bond or relation between. He fills, he bounds, connect and equals all. Pope. A man must the connection of each intermediate idea with those that it connects before he can use it in a syllogism.…