Obs. [ad. med.L. comparitātem (Du Cange), n. of quality f. compar like or equal to another (f. com- together + par equal). Cf. parity, disparity.] Parity, equality, likeness.
a. 1634. Randolph, Poems (1638), 46. Great ones doe love no Æquals: But must bee Aboue the Termes of all comparitie.
1679. Harby, Key Script., II. 42. We shall see some Comparities and Disparities betwixt both.
