Obs. [a. OFr. agréance, n. of action f. agréer: see AGREE and -ANCE.] The act of agreeing; = AGREEMENT in several of its meanings. Obs.
1536. Bellenden, Cron. Scotl. (1821), II. 333. King Johne … to eschew the present dangeir, maid aggreance with his prelatis.
1549. Coverdale, Erasm. Paraphr. Hebr. iii. 6. If we dooe styll abyde in the concorde and agreaunce of the house.
1559. in Strype’s Ann., I. I. App. xvi. The diversity of our fasting setteth forth the more the agreeance of our faith.
1599. James I., Βασιλικον Δωρον (1682), To Reader. What aggreance and conformitie he ought to keep betwixt his outward behaviour … and the vertuous qualities of his minde.
1714. Milbourne, Traitor’s Reward, 19. In agreeance with God’s laws.
