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<h1>Concupiscence</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*cu"pis*cence</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F., fr. L. <ets>concupiscentia</ets>.]</ety> <def>Sexual lust; morbid carnal passion.</def>

<blockquote><b>Concupiscence</b> like a pestilence walketh in darkness. <i>Horne.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Concupiscent</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*cu"pis*cent</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>concupiscens</ets>, p. pr. of <ets>concupiscere</ets>, v. incho. of <ets>concupere</ets> to long for; <ets>con-</ets> + <ets>cupere</ets>. See <er>Covet</er>.]</ety> <def>Having sexual lust; libidinous; lustful; lecherous; salacious.</def>

<i>Johnson.</i>

<h1>Concupiscential</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*cu`pis*cen"tial</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Relating to concupiscence.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Johnson.</i>

<h1>Concupiscentious</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*cu`pis*cen"tious</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Concupiscent.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Concupiscible</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*cu`pis*ci*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>concupiscible</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Exciting to, or liable to be affected by, concupiscence; provoking lustful desires.</def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Exciting desire, good or evil.</def>

<blockquote>The schools reduce all the passions to these two heads, the <b>concupiscible</b> and irascible appetite. <i>South.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Concupiscibleness</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*cu"pis*ci*ble*ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state of being concupiscible.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Concupy</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con"cu*py</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Concupiscence. <note>[Used only in "Troilus and Cressida"]</note></def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Concur</h1> <Xpage=297>

<hw>Con*cur"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Concurred</er> <tt>(<?/)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Concurring</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>concurrere</ets> to run together, agree; <ets>con-</ets> + <ets>currere</ets> to run. See <er>Current</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To run together; to meet.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Anon they fierce encountering both <b>concurred</b> With grisly looks and faces like their fates. <i>J. Hughes.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To meet in the same point; to combine or conjoin; to contribute or help toward a common object or effect.</def>

<blockquote>When outward causes <b>concur</b>. <i>Jer. Colier.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To unite or agree (in action or opinion); to join; to act jointly; to agree; to coincide; to correspond.</def>

<blockquote>Mr. Burke <b>concurred</b> with Lord Chatham in opinion. <i>Fox.</i></blockquote>