Concrete

Concrete
Concrete Con*crete", v. t. 1. To form into a mass, as by the cohesion or coalescence of separate particles. [1913 Webster]

There are in our inferior world divers bodies that are concreted out of others. --Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster]

2. To cover with, or form of, concrete, as a pavement. [1913 Webster]


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