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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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