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Concordance
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. Agreement; accordance. Contrasts, and yet concordances. Carlyle.
2. 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.