subdistinction
Derived word form of
distinction
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With regard again to the other species of mountain, which we have termed rocky, we must make a subdistinction of those which are regular, and those in which there is no regularity to be perceived.
From Theory of the Earth, Volume 2 (of 4) by Hutton, James