diversite

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === diversete, divercite, dyversitee, dyversite === Etymology === From Old French diversité. Equivalent to diverse +‎ -ite. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /divərsiˈteː/, /diːvərsiˈteː/ Rhymes: -eː === Noun === diversite (uncountable) difference, distinctness c1386, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Man of Law's Tale, 87: Ther was swich diversitee Bitwene hir bothe lawes. deviation, diversion individuality, independence distinction, discrimination, unequal treatment diversity, variety discord, strife ==== Descendants ==== English: diversity Scots: diversitie, diversitee ==== References ==== “dī̆versitẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 30 March 2018.