Both Uses of
discord
in
Middlemarch
- She filled up all blanks with unmanifested perfections, interpreting him as she interpreted the works of Providence, and accounting for seeming discords by her own deafness to the higher harmonies.†
Chpt 1
- invited to step from the labor and discord of the street into a paradise where everything is given to you
Chpt 4 *discord = conflict (or unpleasant noise)
Definition:
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(discord as in: discord amongst the group) conflict or disagreement -- especially among those expected to cooperate
or (especially in the form discordant):
seeming different or wrong along with everything else