unconcocted
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]unconcocted (comparative more unconcocted, superlative most unconcocted)
- (archaic) undigested
- 1804, Thomas Garnett, Popular Lectures on Zoonomia, or the Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease:
- It may arise also from the stomach being overloaded with unconcocted aliment, or from a suppressed or diminished secretion of the salivary liquors in the mouth, which may arise from fever, spasm, or affections of the mind; […]
- (archaic) crude
- 1802, Charles Lamb, John Woodvil, act IV:
- A weight of wine lies heavy on my head,
The unconcocted follies of last night.
Quotations
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References
[edit]- The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia, The Century Co. (1897), Volume 8, page 6589