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concord
English
Etymology 1
From French concorde, Latin concordia, from concors (“of the same mind, agreeing”); con- + cor, cordis (“heart”). See heart, and compare accord.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?n.k??d/, /?k??.k??d/
Noun
concord (countable and uncountable, plural concords)
- A state of agreement; harmony; union.
- (obsolete) Agreement by stipulation; compact; covenant; treaty or league
- 1612, Sir John Davies, Discoverie of the True Causes why Ireland was never entirely subdued
- the concord made between King Henry II and Roderick O'Connor
- 1612, Sir John Davies, Discoverie of the True Causes why Ireland was never entirely subdued
- (grammar) Agreement of words with one another, in gender, number, person or case.
- (law, 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.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Burrill to this entry?)
- (probably influenced by chord, music) An agreeable combination of tones simultaneously heard; a consonant chord; consonance; harmony.
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Etymology 2
After Concord, Massachusetts, where the variety was developed.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?n.k??d/
Noun
concord (plural concords)
- A variety of sweet American grape, with large dark blue (almost black) grapes in compact clusters; a Concord grape.
Etymology 3
From French concorder, from Latin concord?
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?n?k??d/
Verb
concord (third-person singular simple present concords, present participle concording, simple past and past participle concorded)
- (intransitive) To agree; to act together
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Edward Hyde Clarendon to this entry?)
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fraternity
English
Etymology
From Middle English fraternite, borrowed from Old French fraternité, from Latin fr?ternit?s, ultimately from fr?ter (“brother”).
Noun
fraternity (countable and uncountable, plural fraternities)
- The quality of being brothers or brotherly; brotherhood.
- A group of people associated for a common purpose.
- (US) A social organization of male students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters.
Synonyms
- brotherhood
- community
Antonyms
- disfavor
Related terms
- fraternal
- fraternise, fraternize
- fratricide
- fraternity house
- sorority
Translations
See also
- sorority
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