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A key part of structuralist and semiotic emphases, arguing that meaning is produced largely in the difference between units, rather than what they have in common. Has important (often destructive) consequences for thinking about struggles for equal rights; political and emotional identification with
Ãâó: freespace.virgin.net/brendan.richards/glossary/glo...
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The result of subtracting one number from another.
Ãâó: www.riverdeep.net/students/glossaries/algebra/Glos...
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The difference is what is found when one number is subtracted from another. Finding the difference in a number requires the use of subtraction.
Ãâó: math.about.com/library/bld.htm
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Distinguishing mark(s). There was a fairly standard set of special marks that could be applied to a coat of arms to distinguish it from another coat from which it was derived. In the case of sons, these marks are determined by birth order in a system called cadency which I'm not going to get into.
Ãâó: www.goedjn.com/wishford/burkes/h15-glss.htm
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a distinction, such as marks of cadency, in the coats of arms of closely-related persons whose shields otherwise would be the same; an augmentation also is an additional charge but is given as a mark of honor
Ãâó: itsa.ucsf.edu/~snlrc/britannia/flowers/blazon.html
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