[f. as prec. + -ING2.] That concocts; † that digests, or helps digestion.

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1620.  Venner, Via Recta, vii. 116. The dry barrell Figs are of a stronger clensing … resoluing, and concocting faculty.

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1685.  Boyle, Salubr. Air, 44. The Concocting Faculty of the Plant.

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