dissimilitude
Example Sentences
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And in this working by resemblance in a kinde of dissimilitude betweene a father and a master.
From The Arte of English Poesie by George Puttenham
And, indeed, we find concurring in all the above-mentioned observances, Christian societies of many different nations and languages, removed from one another by a great distance of place and dissimilitude of situation.
From Evidence of Christianity by William Paley
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
In the countenances of the three castaways thus introduced, I have admitted a dissimilitude something more than casual; something more, even, than what might be termed provincial.
From The Boy Slaves by Mayne Reid
Notwithstanding this difference of disposition, the two officers are fast friends; a fact perhaps due to the dissimilitude of their natures.
From The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea by Mayne Reid
