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Definition of Diversities

1. diversity [n] - See also: diversity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diversities

Literary usage of Diversities

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Grammar: The English Language in Its Elements and Forms ; with a by William Chauncey Fowler (1855)
"While affinities among languages have to be sought with painful care over a wide field, diversities are obvious, and have to be accounted for. ..."

2. Sinfulness of American Slavery: Proved from Its Evil Sources; Its Injustice by Charles Elliott, Benjamin Franklin Tefft (1851)
"THE diversities of men, as to color, stature, and a variety of other circumstances, are numerous and striking, although all are derived from one common ..."

3. Elements of Mental Philosophy by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1847)
"Of diversities and obliquities of moral judgment in connexion with speculative opinions. Furthermore, we may reasonably expect, in the fourth place, ..."

4. The Natural History of Man: Comprising Inquiries Into the Modifying by James Cowles Prichard (1855)
"CHAPTER X. OF THE Diversities OF ORGANISATION IN DIFFERENT RACES OF MEN ; AND, ... In order to form a correct idea of these diversities, and to estimate ..."

5. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of by Robert M. Hartley, American Bible Society, Wightman family (1875)
"4 Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. ... 6 And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all. ..."

6. The English Language in Its Elements and Forms: With a History of Its Origin by William Chauncey Fowler (1855)
"While affinities among languages have to be sought with painful care over a wide field, diversities are obvious, and have to be accounted for. ..."

7. Researches Into the Physical History of Mankind by James Cowles Prichard (1851)
"ANALOGICAL INVESTIGATION CONTINUED—Diversities OF SHAPE IN THE SKELETON. ... The most important of these diversities of figure observed to exist between ..."

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