concord

Meanings

Noun

  • A state of agreement; harmony; union.
  • Agreement by stipulation; compact; covenant; treaty or league
  • Agreement of words with one another, in gender, number, person or case.
  • 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.
  • An agreeable combination of tones simultaneously heard; a consonant chord; consonance; harmony.
  • A variety of sweet American grape, with large dark blue (almost black) grapes in compact clusters; a Concord grape.

Verb

  • To agree; to act together

Origin

  • From French concorde, Latin concordia, from concors; con- + cor, cordis. See heart, and compare accord.
  • After Concord, Massachusetts, where the variety was developed.
  • From French concorder, from Latin concordō

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