
Noah Webster
Coinage
COINAGE,
COINCIDE, verb intransitive
1. To fall or to meet in the same point, as two lines, or bodies; followed by with.
If the equator and the ecliptic had coincided, it would have rendered the annual revolution of the earth useless.
2. To concur; to be consistent with; to agree.
The rules of right judgment and of good ratiocination often coincide with each other.
The judges did not coincide in opinion.