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† conˈcertion Obs. rare—1.
1742Young Nt. Th. ix. 1422 What order, beauty, motion, distance, size! Concertion of design, how exquisite!
[So the first and most edd., including that of 1787 with Glossary, where the word is explained as = ‘contrivance’. If so, it is irregularly formed from concert vb.; but some edd., e.g. one of 1751, have consertion [cf. L. consertio joining together], and some, according to Richardson, conception.] |