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Taxonomy vs Outgang - What's the difference?

taxonomy | outgang |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and outgang

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while outgang is an exit or egress.

taxonomy

Noun

(taxonomies)
  • The science or the technique used to make a classification.
  • A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
  • (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
  • Synonyms

    * alpha taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomy

    See also

    * classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontology

    outgang

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An exit or egress.
  • * (seeCites)
  • The act of giving up occupancy of property.
  • An outgate; a cattle-gate.
  • * 1841 , The history and antiquities of the seigniory of Holderness:
  • Sit William Saunders, priest, gave as follows:—for the repair of the church windows, bridges for a church road, bell ropes, &c., church balke, [...] dam, and dam bridge, and outgang', [...] ' outgang between White Hall Close and Mill Hill Close [...]
  • * 1896 , Thomas Blashill, Sutton-in-Holderness: The manor, the berewic, and the village community :
  • An ordinary outgang' was a place where the cattle of a village assembled, when they were to be driven out together to ... This ' outgang seems to have run between the old enclosed lands and the southern part of the West Carr or Marsh [...]
  • * 1902 , Doncaster (England), A calendar to the records of the borough of Doncaster :
  • A "bounder" of certain land belonging to the corporation of Doncaster in the occupation of John Lambe, minister of Rossington viz. a laithe or barn in the outgang' next the town street, the upper '''outgang''' and the nether ' outgang , and land in the Church field, the Ing field and the Park field.

    References

    * 1911, William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, The Century dictionary and cyclopedia , "outgang". ----