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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Accord \Ac*cord"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accorded}; p. pr & vb
n. {According}.] [OE. acorden accorden OF acorder F.
accorder, fr LL accordare L. ad + cor, cordis, heart. Cf
{Concord}, {Discord}, and see {Heart}.]
1. To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to
another; to adjust -- followed by to [R.]
Her hands accorded the lute's music to the voice.
--Sidney.
2. To bring to an agreement, as persons; to reconcile; to
settle, adjust harmonize, or compose, as things as to
accord suits or controversies.
When they were accorded from the fray. --Spenser.
All which particulars, being confessedly knotty and
difficult can never be accorded but by a competent
stock of critical learning. --South.
3. To grant as suitable or proper; to concede; to award; as
to accord to one due praise. ``According his desire.''
--Spenser.
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