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
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
It was a singular anomaly of likeness coexisting with perfect dissimilitude.
From The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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
The boxes were as like to one another as peas, but Wogan discovered a great dissimilitude of defects.
From Parson Kelly by Andrew Lang