“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
CONCORDANCES
Noun
concordances
plural of concordance
Source: Wiktionary
CONCORDANCE
Con*cord"ance, n. Etym: [F., fr. LL. concordantia.]
1. Agreement; accordance. Contrasts, and yet concordances. Carlyle.
2. (Gram.)
Definition: Concord; agreement. [Obs.] Aschlam.
3. An alphabetical verbal index showing the places in the text of a book where each principal word may be found, with its immediate context in each place. His knowledge of the Bible was such, that he might have been called a living concordance. Macaulay.
4. A topical index or orderly analysis of the contents of a book.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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