dissimilitude
Example Sentences
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Cold arises from various causes, internal, external, and accidental, all of which originate in a dissimilitude of internal inclinations, 275.
From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Swedenborg, Emanuel
A strange dissimilitude of which the reader has the key.
From The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley by Reid, Mayne
An example is a rehearsall of a 89 thynge that is done, and an applyynge of it vnto our cause, eyther for similitude or dissimilitude, profitable to perswade, garnyshe, and delyght.
From A Treatise of Schemes and Tropes by Hildebrandt, Herbert William
It was a singular anomaly of likeness coexisting with perfect dissimilitude.
From The Blithedale Romance by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
The boxes were as like to one another as peas, but Wogan discovered a great dissimilitude of defects.
From Parson Kelly by Lang, Andrew
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