Harmony

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun ·see Harmonic suture, under Harmonic.

II. Harmony ·noun The science which treats of their construction and progression.

III. Harmony ·noun A succession of chords according to the rules of progression and modulation.

IV. Harmony ·noun Concord or agreement in facts, opinions, manners, interests, ·etc.; good correspondence; peace and friendship; as, good citizens live in harmony.

V. Harmony ·noun A literary work which brings together or arranges systematically parallel passages of historians respecting the same events, and shows their agreement or consistency; as, a harmony of the Gospels.

VI. Harmony ·noun The just adaptation of parts to each other, in any system or combination of things, or in things, or things intended to form a connected whole; such an agreement between the different parts of a design or composition as to produce unity of effect; as, the harmony of the universe.