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    [Verb]  | "dis*tin*guish" | \ di-ˈstiŋ-(g)wish \


    1: to perceive a difference in : mentally separate

    2: to mark as separate or different

    3: to separate into kinds, classes, or categories

    Origin: 15th century ;

     Alteration of Middle English distinguen, from Anglo-French distinguer, from Latin distinguere, literally, to separate by pricking, from dis- + -stinguere (akin to Latin instigare to urge on) {mat|stick|};

    [Adjective]  | "distinguishable" 


    1: able to be perceived by a sense or by the mind;


      * e.g., " ... an evening star easily distinguishable by the naked eye "




    2: being not of the same kind;


      * e.g., " ... snowflakes are distinguishable from each other under a microscope "




    [Verb]  | "distinguish" 


    1: to understand or point out the difference in;


      * e.g., " ... even at such a young age, he could distinguish the calls of various birds "




    2: to be an important feature of;


      * e.g., " ... a collection of recipes distinguished by their ease and simplicity "



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    3: to find out or establish the identity of;


      * e.g., " ... learned at an early age to distinguish the sound of a piano in an orchestra "



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     [ "distinguish" ]

    1: to discern; to detect with the eyes or with the other sences.

      * e.g.,  ... I could not quite distinguish her face in the poorly-lit room, so I was not sure who she was. 

     [ "Distinguished" ]

    1: What Paul uses instead of OLD.

      * e.g.,  ... Paul, your grey beard makes you look OLD dude! Paul: No, man. It makes me look DISTINGUISHED. 

     [ "Distinguished" ]

    1: attractive, sexy older male worth of pussy.

      * e.g.,  ... Whoa, my date last nite was totally distinguished even though he lives in the raisin ranch. 

     [ "distinguishment" ]

    1: the active tense of distinguishing between persons, places, or things

      * e.g.,  ... Joey's distinguishment of reality and dreams has disintegrated. 

     [ "Distinguished Visitors" ]

    1: The two male participants in a double vaginal penetration.

      * e.g.,  ... She couldn't wait to spend the evening with her two distinguished visitors. 

     [ "Distinguished Gentlemen" ]

    1: Not a gentle man, "DG's" are in fact flaming homos.

      * e.g.,  ... That distinguished gentlemen looks like his ass is sore and his knees are dirty. 

     [ "fire distinguisher" ]

    1: Something that distinguishes fire

      * e.g.,  ... Carl* Is that a fire 

     [ "distinguished old gentleman sitting on two duffel bags" ]

    1: Term for "cock and balls", made popular by Murderface on Metalocalypse.

      * e.g.,  ... "Normally, that painted dildo would piss me off, but, lately, I've made friends with a distinguished old gentleman sitting on two duffel bags" 

     [ "Distinguishment" ]

    1: Distinguishment = distinguished + achievement When the word "achievement" isn't enough to captivate how fantastic an accomplishment is, it is a distinguished achievement or simply put, a distinguishment.

      * e.g.,  ... "Milliam was able to secure that job offer with ease -- what a distinguishment!" "That was quite the distinguishment, brother." 

     [ "distinguish" ]

    1: To point out one's differences

      * e.g.,  ... I was too distinguish why we are different 

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