Definition of Concoctions. Meaning of Concoctions. Synonyms of Concoctions

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Definition of Concoctions

Concoction
Concoction Con*coc"tion, n. [L. concoctio.] 1. A change in food produced by the organs of nutrition; digestion. [Obs.] 2. The act of concocting or preparing by combining different ingredients; also, the food or compound thus prepared. 3. The act of digesting in the mind; planning or devising; rumination. --Donne. 4. (Med.) Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to a normal condition. [Obs.] 5. The act of perfecting or maturing. [Obs.] --Bacon.

Meaning of Concoctions from wikipedia

- which are similarly formed by heating or blending multiple ingredients. Concoctions that were made in apothecaries, or as used in traditional medicine, usually...
- Concoction rice is a home-made food in Nigeria prepared instead of jollof rice or conventional white rice. The major ingredients used in making the food...
- The term has also been used for similar less-than-re****ble alcoholic concoctions. "Jungle juice" as a term for bootlegged alcoholic drinks was used as...
- lozenges. 18th century advances in sugar technology made hard sugar concoctions possible. Lemon drop – a vodka-based ****tail Sherbet lemon Lemonhead...
- medicinal purpose. The term derives from an obsolete usage. Various concoctions were formerly created that were believed to be beneficial to one's health...
- for example egg white, sugar, cream, or creme de menthe. The classic concoction is most commonly served in a martini ****tail gl****. When an egg white...
- Fire cider is a pungent concoction that is made of apple cider vinegar, onions, garlic and horseradish, sometimes with citrus, ginger, and hot peppers...
- Utopian Socialism by basing itself upon material conditions instead of concoctions and ideas, where "the final causes of all social changes and political...
- their children. Spirit children are treated by "concoction men". The family s****s out a "concoction man" to treat the spirit child using a "dongo" (a...
- 23-year-old radiology student, by poisoning him with a pesticide-laced herbal concoction in Par****ala, Thiruvananthapuram district. Greeshma committed the crime...