discrepance

See also: discrépance

English

Noun

discrepance (plural discrepances)

Archaic form of discrepancy.
- 1531, Thomas Elyot, Ernest Rhys, editor, 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, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

per accidens

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