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concordance

Book containing an alphabetical list of the important words in a major work, with reference to the places in which they occur. The first concordance was one for the Latin Vulgate Bible compiled by a Dominican monk in the 13th century.

Alexander Cruden composed a concordance of the Bible in 1737, of which many editions have appeared. Concordances to Shakespeare, Milton, and other writers also appear in many editions.



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In this respect it is superior to all other Greek concordances presently available, whether in print form or as computer databases.
Les Juifvres also contains an extensive section, "References et concordances," keyed to line numbers and broken down into biblical, classical, and philosophical references, and cross-references to other Garnier works.
Concordances and text retrieval have formed the major application areas in literary and linguistic computing.
 
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