dissimilitude
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But what to me formed the most bewitching part of the prospect was the elegance of the trees and their perfect dissimilitude to any which had previously beheld.
From The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815 by G. R. (George Robert) Gleig
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 Herbert William Hildebrandt
X. There are also several external causes of cold; the first of which is dissimilitude of minds and manners.
From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Emanuel Swedenborg
It was inevitable that he should exercise this freedom, since, as Johnson has pointed out, there will always be an irreconcilable dissimilitude between Roman images and English manners.
From The Age of Pope (1700-1744) by John Dennis
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 Emanuel Swedenborg
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