consent (konsent)

[ consequence 5. Agreement; correspondence in parts, qualities, or operation; harmony; concord. [Archaic.] We... do giue the name of ryme onely to our concordes, or tunable consentes in the latter end of our verses. Putten ham , Arte of Eng. Poesie, p. 64. Certainly there is a consent between the body and the soul. Bacon , Deformity. The rich results of the divine consents Of man and earth, of world beloved and lover, The nectar and ambrosia, are withheld. Emerson, Blight. 6. In pathol., an agreement or sympathy, by which one affected part of the system affects some distant part. See sympathy. - Age of consent. See age, n., 3.=Syn. 1. A ent, Consent, Concur rence, etc. See a ent.