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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. DIFFORMadjective

    Contrary to uniform; having parts of different structure; dissimilar; unlike; irregular; as a difform flower, one of which the leaves are unlike each other.

    Etymology: from forma, Latin.

    The unequal refractions of difform rays proceed not from any contingent irregularities; such as are veins, an uneven polish, or fortuitous position of the pores of glass. Newton.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Difformadjective

    irregular in form; -- opposed to uniform; anomalous; hence, unlike; dissimilar; as, to difform corolla, the parts of which do not correspond in size or proportion; difform leaves

  2. Etymology: [Cf. F. difforme, fr. L. dif- = dis- + forma form. Cf. Deform.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Difform

    dif′orm, adj. not uniform, irregular in form.—n. Diffor′mity.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of difform in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of difform in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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