A place perfectly accordant with man's nature. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Villejo, expressed in terms accordant with his humane and honorable conduct towards his illustrious prisoner. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)] Reference
Of leaf and creeping vine accordant with his thought. From Wordnik.com. [Zophiel A Poem] Reference
But the former sense is most accordant with the context. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1] Reference
From the accordant strings of Michael's melodious fiddle. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
By identity-nature, the accordant state; by identity-nature. From Wordnik.com. [A Concert of Names of Manjushri] Reference
Arrange groups on parallel or accordant lines where practicable. From Wordnik.com. [The Classification of Patents] Reference
The accordant nature (de-bzhin-nyid, Skt. tathata, Pali: tathata). From Wordnik.com. [Theravada Practice of the Four Close Placements of Mindfulness] Reference
Institution, which is not accordant with the principles of Protestant. From Wordnik.com. [The Oahu College at the Sandwich Islands] Reference
It came from their punishing the rebellious and preserving the accordant. From Wordnik.com. [Han Shih Wai Chuan] Reference
But nothing seems less accordant with reason, than that the propagation of the. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2] Reference
If you try to please him in any way which is not accordant with right, he will not be pleased. From Wordnik.com. [The Analects] Reference
Before she saw Valancourt she had never met a mind and taste so accordant with her own, and, though. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of Udolpho] Reference
If you try to please him, though it be in a way which is not accordant with right, he may be pleased. From Wordnik.com. [The Analects] Reference
The moral or normative quality of his decision is a separate one from the purely "politically accordant" quality. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Diary: Questions for Ron Paul Supporters] Reference
The face was not perfect; far from it, if by perfect is meant features accordant with one another and true to type. From Wordnik.com. [The Cab of the Sleeping Horse] Reference
But if all these measures had been accordant with the ideas of that age, they would have been defeated by its passions. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862] Reference
Sue had shining brown curls and brown eyes, and her chin was a bit more prominent than is strictly accordant with beauty. From Wordnik.com. [Science Fiction Hall of Fame]
I was very much delighted with the musick, finding it to be peculiarly solemn and accordant with the words of the service. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D.] Reference
Our result will, I hope, on that account, be the safer and more mature, as well as more accordant with that of the nation. From Wordnik.com. [The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)] Reference
And now they rise in triumph and acclamation, heaving higher and higher their accordant notes, and piling sound on sound. —. From Wordnik.com. [The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon] Reference
Universe is a self-accordant entity, its members everywhere clashing but the total being the manifestation of a Reason-Principle. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
The persons one hitherto reckoned as mad, you see, became normal last night at eleven, accordant with Reason in its newest phase. From Wordnik.com. [Peer Gynt] Reference
Immeasurable equanimity, "May all limited beings have their minds abide in the one taste of the accordant nature (de-bzhin-nyid).". From Wordnik.com. [The Four Immeasurable Attitudes in Hinayana, Mahayana, and Bon] Reference
They then assert Buddha-nature, the source of accordant progress to enlightenment, to be static, stable, and truly unimputedly existent. From Wordnik.com. [Buddha-Nature, Day One of a Discourse on Uttaratantra ��� Part One: Background Discussion] Reference
But this seems by no means accordant with the previous history, where we read that the daughters of Laban gave Hebrew names to their sons. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2] Reference
That this vice was not accordant with his general disposition of mind, the minister who attended him on his death-bed sufficiently attests. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.] Reference
But let the soul fall in with the Ugly and at once it shrinks within itself, denies the thing, turns away from it, not accordant, resenting it. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
The influence of architects who attempted effects not accordant with or subservient to the practical use of the property is apparent in such mills. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888] Reference
"Interior Plateau" -- an elevated tract of hilly country, the hill summits having an accordant altitude, which lies to the east of the Coast Range. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
Or perhaps the soul itself acts immediately, affirming the Beautiful where it finds something accordant with the Ideal-Form within itself, using this. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
She was a friend who inspired the strongest attachments; she was a finely sympathetic woman, with a great accordant heart and a sterling noble nature. From Wordnik.com. [Miscellaneous Papers] Reference
The rough grinding is checked by the spherometer, and is interrupted when that instrument gives accordant and correct measurements all over the surface. From Wordnik.com. [On Laboratory Arts] Reference
Aucune des Puissances mandataires ne devra, en accordant ces autorisations, agir de facon a ecarter, sans motif valable, les savants des autres nations. From Wordnik.com. [How to Observe in Archaeology] Reference
The message from the administrator, by order of the Regent, had been somewhat too soon communicated to the Assembly for "accordant exertion" in legislation. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1] Reference
I also think much of the geological evidence is now so accordant with, and explanatory of, geographical distribution that it is prima facie correct in outline. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1] Reference
So accordant is it with the solemn majesty of form and color that the observer fails to separate and distinguish it as an isolated part in the grand order of Nature. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873] Reference
I had chosen this residence on account of its sequestered situation, as solitude was, at that time, more accordant to my feelings than the bustle of a populous town. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 401, November 28, 1829] Reference
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