# Harmony
## English
### Etymology 1

From harmony.

#### Proper noun

Harmony
* A female given name from Latin.
** 2005 April 13, “SFR PICKS; ARTS AND CULTURE; Everything worth seeing, reading, hearing, eating & thinking about in Santa Fe”, in Santa Fe Reporter:Following this formula, Harmony Hammond chose an exhibition of her dark, potent, meaning-layered paintings to be complemented by the work of Haleh Niazmand.
** 2009, Ana Vlastaras, "'Raw' talent of Harmony James", Daily Examiner (Grafton, New South Wales), 19 November 2009:
    Growing up in a family that included 12 brothers and sisters, Harmony James needed to find something that set her apart from the crowd. And boy did she succeed in that one.
** 2011 July 28, Erik Piepenburg, “When They Play Women, It’s Not Just an Act”, in The New York Times:For someone whose only acting experience was playing a Boy George lookalike in a high school production of the musical “The Wedding Singer,” Harmony Santana is having an incredible year. Ms. Santana is making her big-screen debut in Rashaad Ernesto Green’s coming-out drama “Gun Hill Road,” which had its premiere in January at the Sundance Film Festival.
* A male given name from Latin.
** 2012 January 31, Allon Sinai, “Tamuz changes mind, remains with Reds”, in The Jerusalem Post:In other transfer news, Betar Jerusalem added Eran Levy, Haim Megrelashvili and Nigerian Harmony Ikande to its squad on Tuesday.
** 2012 May 3, Romeo San Vincente, “Brittany S. Pierce meets Harmony Korine”, in Between the Lines:Indie filmmaker Harmony Korine is no stranger to the weird. He's built an outsider-cool reputation thanks to his early script for the '90s drama "Kids" and his later increasingly bizarre films "Gummo" (about trailer park Americana), […]
** 2013 April 22, “Williams to release new solo album”, in Belfast Telegraph:Michelle worked with producer Harmony Samuels on most of the songs on the album.
* A number of places in Canada:
** A community of Rocky View County, Alberta.
** A community of Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
** A hamlet in Perth South, Perth County, Ontario.
** A community of North Dundas, United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario.
* A number of places in the United States:
** An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Arkansas.
** An unincorporated community in San Luis Obispo County, California.
** An unincorporated community in Osceola County, Florida.
** An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Illinois.
** A census-designated place in McHenry County, Illinois.
** A town in Van Buren Township, Clay County, Indiana.
** A town in Somerset County, Maine.
** An unincorporated community in Caroline County, Maryland.
** A city in Fillmore County, Minnesota.
** An unincorporated community in Middletown Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
** An unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Ocean County, New Jersey.
** An unincorporated community in Quinton Township, Salem County, New Jersey.
** A township and census-designated place therein, in Warren County, New Jersey.
** A town in Chautauqua County, New York.
** A town in Iredell County, North Carolina.
** An unincorporated community in Clark County, Ohio.
** An unincorporated community in Atoka County, Oklahoma.
** A borough and historic district in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
** A village and census-designated place in Providence County, Rhode Island.
** An unincorporated community in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
** An unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia.
** An unincorporated community in Grover, Marinette County, Wisconsin.
** A town in Price County, Wisconsin.
** A town in Rock County, Wisconsin.
** A town in Vernon County, Wisconsin.
** An unincorprated community in Albany County, Wyoming.
** A number of townships in the United States, listed under Harmony Township.

### Etymology 2

Blend of Harry +‎ Hermione, based on the common noun harmony.

#### Proper noun

Harmony (uncountable)
* (fandom slang) The ship of characters Harry Potter and Hermione Granger of the Harry Potter series.
** 2006 June 16, Deevo [username], “Re: OT - but not by far: Shippers and fan-ficcers and psychos, oh, brother...”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer‎ (Usenet):Oh that is bloody priceless, unfortunately I've seen some of the Harmony shippers' rants and that little piece of creative fiction could really be considered understating some of the reactions that were areound on some forums after the HBP release.
** 2014 February 8, Darryl Homo Forests, “Re: Rowling Admits H/Hr was Better”, in alt.fan.harry-potter‎ (Usenet):Did you see where that retarded fucker Emerson Spaz "that the Harmony shippers were (and still are) delusional. It's Romione all the way!" […]
** 2014 February 10, Rebecca Godwin, “Romione vs. Harmony: Why do we even care?”, in The Michigan Daily, page 8A:Others, who shipped, which is the internet's way of saying supported, Harmony (Harry and Hermione), claimed superiority over the Romione shippers, claiming they always knew whom the true pairing should have been.

##### Synonyms

* H/H
* H/Hr