See Also: Congreve(dictionary)
Congreve, William(encyclopedia)

Congreve (iou)



Congreve noun. E19.
[Sir William Congreve (1772-1828), English inventor.]
Hist.
In full Congreve rocket. A military rocket of a kind invented by Congreve. E19.
In full Congreve match. A friction match of a kind invented by Congreve. M19.