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单词 concent
释义

concent

[ kuhn-sent ]
/ kənˈsɛnt /

noun Archaic.

concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.

Origin of concent

1575–85; <Latin concentus harmony, chorus, literally, singing or playing together, equivalent to concen-, variant stem of concinere to sing together (con-con- + -cinere, combining form of canere to sing; cf. chant) + -tus suffix of v. action

Words nearby concent

conceivable, conceive, concelebrant, concelebrate, concelebration, concent, concenter, concentrate, concentrated, concentration, concentration camp
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Example sentences from the Web for concent

  • Concent, kon-sent′, n. a harmony or concord of sounds: concert of voices.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
  • The latter is more probable, as Purchas observes that the Consent kept no concent with her consorts.

    A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. VIII.|Robert Kerr
  • In 1588 he published his first work, "a little book of great pains," entitled A Concent of Scripture.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3|Various

British Dictionary definitions for concent

concent
/ (kənˈsɛnt) /

noun

archaic a concord, as of sounds, voices, etc

Word Origin for concent

C16: from Latin concentus harmonious sounds, from concinere to sing together, from canere to sing
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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