DIVERSITY

diversity. Diversity, v.t. to variegate, vary, alter, distinguish

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Di‐ver″si‐ty (?), n.; pl. Diversities (#). [[F. diversité, L. diversitas, fr. diversus. See Diverse.]] 1. 1. A state of difference; dissimilitude; unlikeness.
They will prove opposite; and not resting in a bare diversity, rise into a contrariety. South. 2. 2. Multiplicity of difference; multiformity; variety. “Diversity of sounds.” Shak. “Diversities of opinion.” Secker.
3. 3. Variegation. “Bright diversities of day.” Pope.
Syn. — See Variety.