单词 | concent |
释义 | concentn. Now rare. 1. Harmony of sounds; accord or concord of several voices or parts; playing or singing together in harmony. Also as a count noun: a concord, a harmony. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > [noun] > agreement of sounds or harmony cordc1300 accordmentc1330 concorda1340 accorda1387 consonancya1387 accordancea1400 cordinga1400 symphonyc1440 proportiona1450 chord?c1475 uthec1478 attemperance1481 consonant1483 monochordc1500 concordancea1513 concent1538 consort1587 harmoge1601 minstrelsy1605 dissonancy1626 harmoniousness1679 harmonicalness1693 concentus1769 attune1850 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Concentus, a consente, many voyces in one tune, or accorde in musyke. 1564 A. Golding in tr. Justinus Hist. Trogus Pompeius Ep. Ded. *ijv In Musike many notes and many tunes make one concent and one Harmonie. 1570 J. Foxe Serm. Christ Crucified (new ed.) f. 12v The consent of Musicke may teach vs, what an amiable thyng to nature it is to tune in one agreement of concorde. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. i. 53 The harmonicall concents of the artificial Musicke. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 76 Resounding again with the melodious consent of the birds. 1609 J. Dowland tr. A. Ornithoparchus Micrologus iii. i. 68 Accent hath great affinitie with Concent [L. concentu], for they be brothers. 1631 R. Byfield Doctr. Sabbath Vindicated 163 Singing in Concents. 1694 W. Holder Treat. Harmony Introd. sig. B This is properly in Symphony, i.e. Consent of more Voices in different Tones. 1699 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ II. iii. ix. 91 The Lacedemonians..remarkable for beginning their Engagements with a Concent of Flutes. 1897 L. Johnson Ireland 23 The pure concent Of each fair voice. 1907 tr. E. Swedenborg in New Philos. Jan. 130 Thence indeed there is a more articulate concent of sound. 1927 M. Baring Tinker's Leave p. xxi Outside the Cossacks were singing their evening prayers. The voices rose in high, strong concent. 2. gen. Agreement, accord, harmony; an instance of this.Frequently as a figurative use of sense 1. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > [noun] accordmentc1330 accorda1398 consonancya1398 unitya1398 accordancea1400 commoningc1400 convenience1413 correspondence1413 answeringc1425 conformityc1430 consonance1430 congruity1447 concordancec1450 consonantc1475 agreement1495 monochordc1500 conveniencya1513 agreeance1525 agreeableness1531 concinnity1531 congruence1533 harmony?1533 concent1563 tunableness1569 agreeing1575 answerableness1577 concert1578 consent1578 sympathy1578 concord1579 symphonia1579 correspondency1589 atone1595 coherence1597 respondence1598 symphony1598 sortance1600 coherency1603 respondency1603 symbolizing1605 coaptation1614 compositiona1616 sympathizing1632 comportance1648 compliance1649 syntax1649 concinneness1655 symmetry1655 homology1656 consistency1659 consentaneousness1660 consistence1670 comportment1675 harmoniousness1679 symbolism1722 congruousness1727 accordancy1790 sameness1790 consentaneity1798 consilience1840 chime1847 consensus1854 solidarity1874 synchromesh1966 concordancing1976 1563 R. Reynolds Foundacion of Rhetorike f. xxxiiij The heauens and lightes..haue a perpetuall harmonie & concente in finishyng their appointed race. 1599 H. Broughton (title) A concent of Scripture. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry V i. ii. 181 For gouernment though high or lowe, being put into parts, Congrueth with a mutuall consent like musicke. 1619 M. Drayton Barons Warres iii. lix, in Poems (rev. ed.) 43 So their Affections, set in Keyes alike, In true Concent meet, as their Humors strike. 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 483 Herein you may heare the concent of a Consort of Authors. 1830 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 28 527 All Falsehood is dissonant—and verity is concent. 1877 S. Cox Salvator Mundi vii. 158 Science and Scripture are at one and join in a pure consent [later edd. concent]. 1999 Music & Lett. 80 437/1 The role of music in re-establishing a just concent between earthly and heavenly harmony is..explicitly foreshadowed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † concentv. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To make (something) harmonize with something else. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > agree, harmonize, or be congruous with [verb (transitive)] > bring into agreement or harmony concile1398 commune1423 agree1532 concord1548 conciliate1573 square1578 concent1596 tally1607 to wind up1608 accommodate1609 adjust1611 conform1646 reconcilea1672 attune1744 harmonize1767 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. ii. sig. B3 Such Musicke is wise words with time concented, To moderate stiffe minds. View more context for this quotation 2. intransitive. Of two or more things: to meet harmoniously; (of a thing) to harmonize with something else. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > come into order [verb (intransitive)] > be harmoniously combined concent1599 1599 J. Bennet Madrigalls Foure Voyces Bassus sig. C3v Words sharp-ly sweet, and sweet-ly sharp concenting, concenting, and sweet-ly sharp con-centing. 1647 J. Sprigge Anglia Rediviva iii. ii. 129 I have rarely seen such heights, and depths concent in one man. 1664 J. Birchensha tr. J. H. Alsted Templum Musicum vii. 56 Those two Extremes, concenting together by a perfect and masculine Sound. 1664 J. Birchensha tr. J. H. Alsted Templum Musicum vi. 53 After it the Ditone or greater Third by his sweet Imperfection doth concent but more cheerfully, strongly, and lively. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1538v.1596 |
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