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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IMPAR'ITY, n. [in and parity; L. par, equal.]
1. Inequality; disproportion.
2. Oddness; indivisibility into equal parts.
3. Difference of degree, rank or excellence.

Merriam Webster's

noun (plural -ties) Etymology: Late Latin imparitas, from Latin impar unequal, from in- + par equal Date: 1563 inequality, disparity

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Imparity Im*par"i*ty, n. [Pref. im- + parity: cf. F. imparit['e].] 1. Inequality; disparity; disproportion; difference of degree, rank, excellence, number, etc. --Milton. 2. Lack of comparison, correspondence, or suitableness; incongruity. In this region of merely intellectual notion we are at once encountered by the imparity of the object and the faculty employed upon it. --I. Taylor. 3. Indivisibility into equal parts; oddness. [R.]