01 n. The state or quality of being discrepant; disagreement; variance; discordance; dissimilarity; contrariety.
pl.
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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.