discrepance

See also: discrépance

English

Noun

discrepance (plural discrepances)

1. Archaic form of discrepancy.
   • 1531, Thomas Elyot, edited by Ernest Rhys, The Boke Named the Governour […] (Everyman’s Library), London: J[oseph] M[alaby] Dent & Co; New York, N.Y.: E[dward] P[ayson] Dutton & Co, published [1907], →OCLC:

     There hath been ever a discrepance of vesture of youth and age, men and women.

References

• “discrepance”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• per accidens