Consonancy

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Congruity; consistency. countable, obsolete, uncountable

    "But let me conjure you, by the rights of our fellowship, by the consonancy of our youth, by the obligation of our ever-preserved love, and by what more dear a better proposer can charge you withal, be even and direct with me whether you were sent for or no."

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"But let me conjure you, by the rights of our fellowship, by the consonancy of our youth, by the obligation of our ever-preserved love, and by what more dear a better proposer can charge you withal, be even and direct with me whether you were sent for or no."

Etymology

From Latin cōnsonantia. Doublet of consonance.

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