concinnate

concinnate
/kon"seuh nayt'/, v.t., concinnated, concinnating.
to arrange or blend together skillfully, as parts or elements; put together in a harmonious, precisely appropriate, or elegant manner.
[1595-1605; < L concinnatus, ptp. of concinnare to prepare, set in order; cf. CONCINNOUS]

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  • Concinnate — Con*cin nate, v. t. [L. concinnatus, p. p. of concinnare to concinnate. See {Concinnity}.] To place fitly together; to adapt; to clear. [Obs.] Holland. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • concinnate — con·cin·nate …   English syllables

  • concinnate — I. kənˈsinə̇t adjective Etymology: Latin concinnatus of speech or writing : put together with neat propriety : of elegant style II. ˈkän(t)səˌnāt transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology …   Useful english dictionary

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