congé or congee /kɔ̃-zhāˈ or konˈji/

1. Permission to depart
2. A dismissal
3. A discharge
4. Leave, furlough (military)
5. A type of concave moulding (architecture)

To take leave

congé d’élire /dā-lēr/

1. Permission to elect
2. The crown's formal permission to a dean and chapter to elect a certain person as bishop

• bustiers
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• bustler
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• bust one's butt
• busts
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• busy Lizzie
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