Concordat
Pronunciation : Con*cor"dat
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. concordat, L. concordato, prop. p. p. of concordare. See Concord.]
Definition : 1. A compact, covenant, or agreement concerning anything.
2. An agreement made between the pope and a sovereign or government for the regulation of ecclesiastical matters with which both are concerned; as, the concordat between Pope Pius VIL and Bonaparte in 1801. Hook.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913