concent (countable and uncountable, plural concents)
(archaic) harmony
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Source: Wiktionary
Con*cent", n. Etym: [L. concentus, fr. concinere to sing together; con- + canere to sing.]
1. Concert of voices; concord of sounds; harmony; as, a concent of notes. [Archaic.] Bacon. That undisturbed song of pure concent. Milton.
2. Consistency; accordance. [Obs.] In concent to his own principles. Atterbury.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2024
(verb) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; “Don’t twist my words”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
