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The act of differing; the state or measure of being different or unlike; distinction; dissimilarity; unlikeness; variation; as, a difference of quality in paper; a difference in degrees of heat, or of light; what is the difference between the innocent and the guilty? |
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| Difference |
Disagreement in opinion; dissension; controversy; quarrel; hence, cause of dissension; matter in controversy. |
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| Difference |
That by which one thing differs from another; that which distinguishes or causes to differ; mark of distinction; characteristic quality; specific attribute. |
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| Difference |
Choice; preference. |
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| Difference |
An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish the bearings of two persons, which would otherwise be the same. See Augmentation, and Marks of cadency, under Cadency. |
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