Complete Definition of "concord"

see|Concord
English

Pronunciation
with stress on first syllable
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Etymology 1
French concorde, Latin concordia, from concors of the same mind, agreeing; con- + cor, cordis, heart. See heart, and compare accord

Noun
en-noun

  1. A state of agreement; harmony; union.

#*Love quarrels oft in pleasing concord end. - w:John Milton|John Milton

  1. (Obsolete): Agreement by stipulation; compact; covenant; treaty or league

#*The concord made between Henry and Roderick. - Davies?

  1. (Grammar): Agreement of words with one another, in gender, number, person, or case.
  2. (Old Law): An agreement between the parties to a fine of land in reference to the manner in which it should pass, being an acknowledgment that the land in question belonged to the complainant. See fine. - Burril?
  3. (Probably influenced by chord), (Music): An agreeable combination of tones simultaneously heard; a consonant chord; consonance; harmony.

Etymology 2

Noun
en-noun

  1. A variety of American grape, with large dark blue (almost black) grapes in compact clusters.

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Pronunciation
Stressed on second syllable

Etymology 3
French concorder, Latin ''concordare

Intransitive verb
en-verb

  1. obsolete To agree; to act together - Clarendon?

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