Obs. [? for a accord; or shortened f. pple. accorded.] In accord, in agreement.

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c. 1374.  Chaucer, Troyl., V. 446. Nor in this world ther is noon instrumente Delicious, thorugh wynde, or touche on corde,… But at that fest, it nas wel herde acorde.

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a. 1440.  Sir Degrevant, 1767. Hyt is gode ye be a-corde And yowre wyllus ware.

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1461.  Past. Lett., 402. II. 28. I pray yow bryng hem to gedyr, and set hem acord.

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