• Concord

    Pronunciation

    with stress on first syllable

    Origin 1

    From French concorde, Latin concordia, from concors ("of the same mind, agreeing"); con- + cor, cordis ("heart"). See heart, and compare accord

    Full definition of concord

    Noun

    concord

    (plural concords)
    1. A state of agreement; harmony; union.
      • Love quarrels oft in pleasing concord end. - John Milton
    2. (obsolete) Agreement by stipulation; compact; covenant; treaty or league
    3. (grammar) Agreement of words with one another, in gender, number, person, or case.
    4. (legal, obsolete) 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.
    5. (probably influenced by chord, music) An agreeable combination of tones simultaneously heard; a consonant chord; consonance; harmony.

    Pronunciation

    Stressed on first syllable

    Origin 2

    Noun

    concord

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

    Pronunciation

    Stressed on second syllable

    Origin 3

    From French concorder, from Latin concordo

    Verb

    1. (intransitive, obsolete) To agree; to act together - Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
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