concent
[ kuhn-sent ]
nounArchaic.
concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
Origin of concent
1Words Nearby concent
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How to use concent in a sentence
In 1588 he published his first work, "a little book of great pains," entitled A concent of Scripture.
The latter is more probable, as Purchas observes that the Consent kept no concent with her consorts.
concent, kon-sent′, n. a harmony or concord of sounds: concert of voices.
British Dictionary definitions for concent
concent
/ (kənˈsɛnt) /
noun
archaic a concord, as of sounds, voices, etc
Origin of concent
1C16: from Latin concentus harmonious sounds, from concinere to sing together, from canere to sing
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