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discord

Music a combination of musical notes containing one or more dissonant intervals

discord [′di‚skȯrd]

(acoustics)

dissonance

Discord

See also Confusion.

Andras

demon of discord. [Occultism: Jobes, 93]

discord, apple of

caused conflict among goddesses; Trojan War ultimate result. [Gk. Myth.: Benét, 43]

Discordia

goddess of strife and discord. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 83]

Eris

goddess of discord; threw apple of discord among Peleus’s wedding guests. [Gk. Myth.: Howe, 95]

54-40 or Fight!

slogan alluding to disputed borders of Oregon territory under joint British and U.S. occupation. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 241]

Gaza Strip

small coastal desert on borders of Egypt and Israel, the control of which has been in continual dispute. [Middle East. Hist.: Payton, 264]

Great Schism, the

Catholic Church divided over papal succession (1378–1417). [Eur. Hist.: Bishop, 376–379]

onyx

provokes disagreement and separates lovers. [Gem. Symbolism: Kunz, 98–99]

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No references found			AFTER waiting many a weary day to revenge himself upon a Lion for some unconsidered manifestation of contempt, a Skunk finally saw him coming, and posting himself in the path ahead uttered the inaudible discord of his race. Fantastic-Fables by Bierce, Ambrose View in context Men have a foolish manner (both parents and schoolmasters and servants) in creating and breeding an emulation between brothers, during childhood, which many times sorteth to discord when they are men, and disturbeth families. The Essays by Bacon, Sir Francis View in context Then listen, not to dulcet harmony, But to a discord wrung by mad despair Out of this bosom's depths of bitterness, To ease my heart and plant a sting in thine. Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context			disconformity disconnect disconnect fitting disconnected set disconnecting means Disconnecting Switch disconnecting trap disconnector disconnector release Discontinuity discontinuous discontinuous amplifier Discontinuous Area of Distribution discontinuous coding sequence discontinuous construction discontinuous easement Discontinuous Function discontinuous impost Discontinuous Oscillations discontinuous phase discontinuous precipitation discontinuous reaction series discontinuous yielding discopodous Discorbacea discord discord, apple of discordance discordant pluton Discordia Discordianism DISCOS discount discount factor discount rate discount store Discounted Expenditures Discounting of Bills of Exchange discourse Discovery discovery claim Discovery Day Discovery Park discovery vein discovery well Discrediting of Authority discrete discrete address beacon system discrete comparator discrete component discrete cosine transform			discontinuous sounds discontinuous sounds Discontinuous Transmission discontinuous variable discontinuous variable discontinuous variable discontinuous variable discontinuous variable discontinuous variation discontinuous yielding discontinuously discontinuously discontinuously discontinuously Discontinuously Reinforced Aluminum Discontinuously Reinforced Metal discontinuousness discontinuousness discontinuousness discontinuousness Disconvenience Disconvenient discopathy discophile discophily Discophora discoplacenta discoplasty discopodous Discorbacea discord Discord Unit Frame discord, apple of Discordable discordance discordance discordance discordance discordances discordances discordances discordances discordancies discordancies discordancy discordancy discordant discordant discordant discordant discordant alternation discordant pluton discordant t's discordant t's discordant t's discordant twins Discordant Veins discordantly discordantly discorded discorded

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