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n. [ OF. acordance. ] Agreement; harmony; conformity. “In strict accordance with the law.” Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Harmony; unison; coincidence. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Accordance. [ R. ] Paley. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ OF. acordant, F. accordant. ] Agreeing; consonant; harmonious; corresponding; conformable; -- followed by with or to. [ 1913 Webster ]

Strictly accordant with true morality. Darwin. [ 1913 Webster ]

And now his voice accordant to the string. Coldsmith. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In accordance or agreement; agreeably; conformably; -- followed by with or to. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. concordabilis. ] Capable of according; agreeing; harmonious. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F., fr. LL. concordantia. ] 1. Agreement; accordance. [ 1913 Webster ]

Contrasts, and yet concordances. Carlyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Gram.) Concord; agreement. [ Obs. ] Aschlam. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. An alphabetical verbal index showing the places in the text of a book where each principal word may be found, with its immediate context in each place. [ 1913 Webster ]

His knowledge of the Bible was such, that he might have been called a living concordance. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. A topical index or orderly analysis of the contents of a book. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Agreement. W. Montagu. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. concordans, p. pr. of concordare: cf. F. concordant. See Concord. ] Agreeing; correspondent; harmonious; consonant. [ 1913 Webster ]

Were every one employed in points concordant to their natures, professions, and arts, commonwealths would rise up of themselves. Sir T. Browne [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In a concordant manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. concordat, L. concordato, prop. p. p. of concordare. See Concord. ] 1. A compact, covenant, or agreement concerning anything. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. An agreement made between the pope and a sovereign or government for the regulation of ecclesiastical matters with which both are concerned; as, the concordat between Pope Pius VII and Bonaparte in 1801. Hook. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. cordage. See Cord. ] Ropes or cords, collectively; hence, anything made of rope or cord, as those parts of the rigging of a ship which consist of ropes. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. an order of extinct plants having tall arborescent trunks comparable to or more advanced than cycads; known from the Pennsylvanian; probably extinct since the Mesozoic.
Syn. -- order Cordaitales. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. a genus of tall Paleozoic trees superficially resembling modern screw pines; they were structurally intermediate in some ways between cycads and conifers.
Syn. -- genus Cordaites. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. Same as Cordelle. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. cor, cordis, heart. ] (Bot.) Heart-shaped; as, a cordate leaf. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In a cordate form. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Not accordant. Fabyan. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Cf. OF. descordable. ] That may produce discord; disagreeing; discordant. [ R. ] Halliwell.

{ } n. [ Cf. F. discordance. ] State or quality of being discordant; disagreement; inconsistency. [ 1913 Webster ]

There will arise a thousand discordances of opinion. I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ OE. discordant, descordaunt, OF. descordant, discordant, F. discordant, p. pr. of discorder, OF. also, descorder. See Discord, n. ] 1. Disagreeing; incongruous; being at variance; clashing; opposing; not harmonious. [ 1913 Webster ]

The discordant elements out of which the emperor had compounded his realm did not coalesce. Motley. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. [ See Discord, n., 2. ] (Mus.) Dissonant; not in harmony or musical concord; harsh; jarring; as, discordant notes or sounds. [ 1913 Webster ]

For still their music seemed to start
Discordant echoes in each heart. Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Geol.) Said of strata which lack conformity in direction of bedding, either as in unconformability, or as caused by a fault.

Syn. -- Disagreeing; incongruous; contradictory; repugnant; opposite; contrary; inconsistent; dissonant; harsh; jarring; irreconcilable.

-- Dis*cord"ant*ly, adv. -- Dis*cord"ant*ness, n. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Not accordant; discordant. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Pref. ir-- not + record: cf. L. irrecordabilis not to be remembered. ] Not fit or possible to be recorded. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Pref. ob- + cordate. ] Heart-shaped, with the attachment at the pointed end; inversely cordate; as, an obcordate petal or leaf. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Remembrance. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. recordatio: cf. F. recordation. See Record, v. t. ] Remembrance; recollection; also, a record. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Somewhat cordate; somewhat like a heart in shape. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖ [ L. sursum upward + corda hearts. ] (Eccl.) In the Eucharist, the versicles immediately before the preface, inviting the people to join in the service by “lifting up the heart” to God. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]