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accord \accord"\, n. oe. acord, accord, of. acort, acorde, f.
accord, fr. of. acorder, f. accorder. see accord, v. t.
1. agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action;
harmony of mind; consent; assent.
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a mediator of an accord and peace between them.
--bacon.
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these all continued with one accord in prayer.
--acts i. 14.
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2. harmony of sounds; agreement in pitch and tone; concord;
as, the accord of tones.
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those sweet accords are even the angels' lays. --sir
j. davies.
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3. agreement, harmony, or just correspondence of things; as,
the accord of light and shade in painting.
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4. voluntary or spontaneous motion or impulse to act; --
preceded by own; as, of one's own accord.
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that which groweth of its own accord of thy harvest
thou shalt not reap. --lev. xxv. 5.
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of his own accord he went unto you. --2 cor. vii.
17.
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5. law an agreement between parties in controversy, by
which satisfaction for an injury is stipulated, and which,
when executed, bars a suit. --blackstone.
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with one accord, with unanimity.
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they rushed with one accord into the theater. --acts
xix. 29.
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