0 the result or process of concocting something
1 something put together from several different things:
If, indeed, this novel concoction was the favorite fare of hunters, it is no wonder that the race of hunters is becoming extinct.
Make the concoction with boiling water, from soot taken from the chimney or stove in which wood is burned.
The old lady next door pottered in and out, putting mustard plasters on his chest and forgetting to take them off, and feeding him nauseous concoctions that she brewed over a coal-oil stove.
The roast course was always accompanied by an aqueous, semi-frozen concoction which the bill of fare revealed as Roman punch.
There he occupied himself with the concoction of poisons, the resource of fallen statesmen.
Yet if the pudding is over-egged in places, it is still a highly nourishing and appetising concoction.
This new drink, a concoction of the sorghum beer, was popular with chiefs and commoners alike.
Perhaps the most clear-cut statuslinked items are vases, which were used for drinks, including various chocolate-based concoctions.