Available Definitions:
1) n. - The quality or state of being variant; change of condition; variation.
2) n. - Difference that produce dispute or controversy; disagreement; dissension; discord; dispute; quarrel.
3) n. - A disagreement or difference between two parts of the same legal proceeding, which, to be effectual, ought to agree, -- as between the writ and the declaration, or between the allegation and the proof.