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Meaning of RECONCENTRADO

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Re*con`cen*tra"do\, n. [Sp., p.p. of reconcentrar
to inclose, to reconcentrate.]
Lit., one who has been reconcentrated; specif., in Cuba, the
Philippines, etc., during the revolution of 1895-98, one of
the rural noncombatants who were concentrated by the military
authorities in areas surrounding the fortified towns, and
later were reconcentrated in the smaller limits of the towns
themselves.

 

 

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