DISCREPANCES

Noun

discrepances

plural of discrepance

Source: Wiktionary


DISCREPANCE

Dis*crep"ance, Dis*crep"an*cy, n.; pl. -ances, -ancies. Etym: [L. disrepantia: cf. OF. discrepance. See Discrepant.]

Definition: The state or quality of being discrepant; disagreement; variance; discordance; dissimilarity; contrariety. There hath been ever a discrepance of vesture of youth and age, men and women. Sir T. Elyot. There is no real discrepancy between these two genealogies. G. S. Faber.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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