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Concordat

noun
1.
A signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action.  Synonyms: compact, covenant.






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"Concordat" Quotes from Famous Books



... matter further; he saw it was a sore point with his landlady, and reflected that he might hang a plan in front of the painting, if need be, as a temporary measure. So a concordat was established, and Miss Joliffe put Baunton and Lutterworth's letter back into her pocket, and returned to her accounts with ...
— The Nebuly Coat • John Meade Falkner

... for two Conventions, a white and a colored. In the Presbyterian Church the difference of opinion on this subject constitutes one bar to a union between the Northern and Southern churches, or even to co-operation between them. This has been for the time removed by a sort of concordat by which the relations of the colored and the white members in the two churches respectively are allowed to remain in statu quo, and the settlement of the problem is relegated to the future. In the Congregational denomination, the question is likely to come ...
— The American Missionary, Vol. 43, No. 7, July, 1889 • Various



Words linked to "Concordat" :   covenant, Lateran Treaty, written agreement



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