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Con⋅greve

[kon-greev, kong-]
–noun
1. William, 1670–1729, English dramatist.
2. Sir William, 1772–1828, English engineer and inventor.
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Con·greve   (kŏn'grēv', kŏng'-)   
English playwright known for his comedies, including Love for Love (1695) and The Way of the World (1700).
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