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6,980 words match “ORD”

CHORD n. 7 definitions
tones simultaneously performed, producing more or less perfect harmony, as, the common chord.
CHORDA n.
A cord. Chorda dorsalis (. Etym: [NL., lit., cord of the back.] (Anat.) See Notochord.
CHORDAL a.
Of or pertaining to a chord.
CHORDATA n.
ncluding all Vertebrata together with the Tunicata, or all those having a dorsal nervous cord.
CHORDEE n.
A painful erection of the penis, usually with downward curvature, occurring in gonorrhea.
CLARICHORD n.
A musical instrument, formerly in use, in form of a spinet; -- called also manichord and clavichord.
CLAVICHORD n.
A keyed stringed instrument, now superseded by the pianoforte. See Clarichord.
CONCORD n. 7 definitions
A state of agreement; harmony; union. Love quarrels oft in pleasing concord end. Milton.
CONCORD BUGGY n.
A kind of buggy having a body with low sides, and side springs.
CONCORDABLE a.
Capable of according; agreeing; harmonious.
CONCORDANCE n. 4 definitions
Agreement; accordance. Contrasts, and yet concordances. Carlyle.
CONCORDANCY n.
Agreement. W. Montagu.
CONCORDANT a.
Agreeing; correspondent; harmonious; consonant. Were every one employed in points concordant to their natures, professions, and arts, commonwealths would rise up of themselves. Sir T. Browne
CONCORDANTLY adv.
In a concordant manner.
CONCORDAT n. 3 definitions
t for the regulation of ecclesiastical matters with which both are concerned; as, the concordat between Pope Pius VIL and Bonaparte in
CONCORDIST n.
The compiler of a concordance.
COORDAIN v.
To ordain or appoint for some purpose along with another.
COORDINANCE n.
Joint ordinance.
COORDINATE a. 5 definitions
Equal in rank or order; not subordinate. Whether there was one Supreme Governor of the world, or many coördinate powers presiding over each country. Law. Conjunctions joint sentences and coördinate terms. Rev. R. Morris. Coördinate adjectives, adjectives disconnected as regards ane another, but referring equally to the…
COORDINATELY adv.
In a coördinate manner.
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