Cŏn'côrd1, n.
(82), n. [Fr. concorde, Lat. concordia, from concors, of the same mind, agreeing, from con and cor, cordis, heart. Cf. ACCORD.] 1. A state of agreement; harmony; union. Love quarrels oft in pleasing concord end. Milton.
- Agreement by stipulation; compact; treaty. [Obs.] “The concord made between Henry and Roderick.” Davies.
- (Gram.) Agreement of words with one another, in gender, number, person, or case.
- (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. Burrill.
- (Mus.) An agreeable combination of tones simultaneously heard; a consonant chord; consonance; harmony.