Concord able

[Lat. concordabilis.] Susceptible of concord; harmonious; disposed to agreement. Concord'ably, adv. With concord or agreement. Concord'ance, n. [Fr., from L. Lat. concordant i a, from concordo, to harmonize, to agree mutually. See CONCORD.] State or quality of being accordant; agree ment; accordance. ( Lit. ) A dictionary or index of principal words in a Bible or other book, with the chapter and verse in which each occurs. The importance of this cla of works was early appreciated, and a vast deal of labor has been expended in compiling them. Concordances have been made of the Greek Septuagint, the Greek Testament, the Latin Vulgate and the English Old and New Testaments; a full list of which will be found in Watt's Bibliotheca Britannica and in Orme's Biblio . Biblica . The first Concordance was compiled by Hugues de St. Cher, who died in 1262. The best Bible C. in English is that of Cruden, which appeared in 1737, and still maintains its ground as an authority.-A Shakespeare Concordance, by Mary Cowden Clarke, is the only important work of its character in existence. Concor'dant, a. [Lat. concord ans, from concordo; Fr. concordant.) Agreeing together; united; agreeable; harmonious; correspondent; consonant; as, concordant points of argument. -n. Concordance, that which is apposite or harmonious. Concor'dantly, adv . In conjunction; in an accord- ant manner.