Distinguisher

Distinguisher
Distinguisher Dis*tin"guish*er, n. 1. One who, or that which, distinguishes or separates one thing from another by marks of diversity. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]

2. One who discerns accurately the difference of things; a nice or judicious observer. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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