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discreet

a. [F. discret, L. discretus separated (whence the meaning reserved, prudent), p. p. of discernere. See Discern, and cf. Discrete.]1. Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends; prudent; sagacious; judicious; not rash or heedless; cautious. ()

It is the discreet man, not the witty, nor the learned, nor the brave, who guides the conversation, and gives measures to society. (Addison.)

Satire 's my weapon, but I 'm too discreet To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet. (Pope.)

The sea is silent, the sea is discreet. (Longfellow.)

2. Differing; distinct. (Spenser.)

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n. [L. disrepantia: cf. OF. discrepance. See Discrepant.] 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.)