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<h1>Concretely</h1> <Xpage=296>

<hw>Con*crete"ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a concrete manner.</def>

<h1>Concreteness</h1> <Xpage=296>

<hw>Con*crete"ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The quality of being concrete.</def>

<h1>Concretion</h1> <Xpage=296>

<hw>Con*cre"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>concretio</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The process of concreting; the process of uniting or of becoming united, as particles of matter into a mass; solidification.</def>

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<p><b>2.</b> <def>A mass or nodule of solid matter formed by growing together, by congelation, condensation, coagulation, induration, etc.; a clot; a lump; a calculus.</def>

<blockquote>Accidental ossifications or deposits of phosphates of lime in certain organs . . . are called osseous <b>concretions</b>. <i>Dunglison.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Geol.)</fld> <def>A rounded mass or nodule produced by an aggregation of the material around a center; <as>as, the calcareous <ex>concretions</ex> common in beds of clay</as>.</def>

<h1>Concretional</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*cre"tion*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Concretionary.</def>

<h1>Concretionary</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*cre"tion*a*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to, or formed by, concretion or aggregation; producing or containing concretions.</def>

<h1>Concretive</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*cre"tive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Promoting concretion.</def>

<i>Sir T. Browne.</i>

<h1>Concretively</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*cre"tive*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a concrete manner.</def>

<h1>Concreture</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*cre"ture</hw> <tt>(?; 135)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A mass formed by concretion.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Johnson.</i>

<h1>Concrew</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*crew"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Concrete</er>, <tt>a.</tt>, and <er>Accrue</er>.]</ety> <def>To grow together.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Spenser.</i>

<h1>Concrimination</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*crim`i*na"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A joint accusation.</def>

<h1>Concubinacy</h1> <Xpage=297>