ACCORD

ACCORD', noun The Lat. has concors, concordo.1. Agreement; harmony of minds; consent or concurrence of opinions or wills.They all continued with one accord in prayer. Acts 1:14.2. Concert; harmony of sounds; the union of different sounds, which is agreeable to the ear; agreement in pitch and tone; as the accord of notes; but in this sense, it is more usual to employ concord or chord.3. Agreement; just correspondence of things; as the accord of light and shade in painting.4. Will; voluntary or spontaneous motion; used of the will of persons, or the natural motion of other bodies, and preceded by own.Being more forward of his own accord 2 Corinthians 8:17.That which groweth of its own accord thou shall not reap. Leviticus 25:5.5. Adjustment of a difference; reconciliation.The mediator of an accord 6. In law, an agreement between parties in controversy, by which satisfaction for an injury is stipulated, and which, when executed, bars a suit.7. Permission, leave.ACCORD', verb transitive 1. To make to agree, or correspond; to adjust one thing to another.Her hands accorded the lute's music to the voice.2. To being to an agreement; to settle, adjust or compose; as to accord suits or controversies.ACCORD, verb intransitive 1. To agree; to be in correspondence.My heart accordeth with my tongue.2. To agree in pitch and tone.

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accord. (fr) accord, agreement betweene persons

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accord. Accord, n. agreement, consent, harmony, union

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Ac‐cord″ (�), n. [[OE. acord, accord, OF. acort, acorde, F. accord, fr. OF. acorder, F. accorder. See Accord, v. t.]] 1. 1. Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action; harmony of mind; consent; assent.
A mediator of an accord and peace between them. Bacon. These all continued with one accord in prayer. Acts i. 14. 2. 2. Harmony of sounds; agreement in pitch and tone; concord; as, the accord of tones.
Those sweet accords are even the angels' lays. Sir J. Davies. 3. 3. Agreement, harmony, or just correspondence of things; as, the accord of light and shade in painting.
4. 4. Voluntary or spontaneous motion or impulse to act; — preceded by own; as, of one's own accord.
That which groweth of its own accord of thy harvest thou shalt not reap. Lev. xxv. 5. Of his own accord he went unto you. 2 Cor. vii. 17. 5. 5. (Law) An agreement between parties in controversy, by which satisfaction for an injury is stipulated, and which, when executed, bars a suit. Blackstone.
With one accord, with unanimity. They rushed with one accord into the theater. Acts xix. 29.