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The office of a canon; a canonry.

A plowland; as much land as one team can plow in a year and a day; -- by some said to be about 100 acres. Burrill.

To make a hundredfold; to repeat a hundred times. [R.] Howell.

A written testimony to the truth of any fact; as, certificate of good behavior.

To set or place; to set; to station. To marshal and collocate in order his battalions. E. Hall.

To share in common; to participate in. [Obs.] To thousands that communicate our loss. B. Jonson

Composed of two or more parts united; complex; complicated; involved. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is man! Young.

In a complex manner.

Complexity. Sir M. Hale.

n a series or chain, as things depending on one another. This all things friendly will concatenate. Dr. H. More

s if linked together; a chain, a succession. The stoics affirmed a fatal, unchangeable concatenation of causes, reaching even to the illicit acts of man's will. South. A concatenation of explosions. W. Irving.

To tread or trample under foot. [Obs.] Bp. Montagu -- Con`cul*ca"tion (, n. [Obs.]

Folded lengthwise along the midrib, the upper face being within; -- said of leaves or petals in vernation or æstivation.

ed by the government to the public use; forfeited. Lest that your goods too soon be confiscate. Shak.

To pollute; to defile. [Obs.] Cockeram.

Plaited lengthwise and twisted in addition, as the bud of the morning-glory. Gray.

To indicate, as by a symptom, some method of treatment contrary to that which the general tenor of the case would seem to require. Contraindicating symptoms must be observed. Harvey.

To convoke; to call together. [Obs.] May (Lucan).

Having a special outer covering of a nature unlike the interior part.

To glitter in flashes; to flash.