n.
    - a way in which people or things are different. 
▸the state or condition of being different.
 - the remainder left after subtraction of one value from another.
 - a disagreement or quarrel.
 - Heraldry  an alteration in a coat of arms to distinguish members or branches of a family.
 
v.
 Heraldry  alter (a coat of arms) to distinguish members or branches of a family.
 
  Phrase
  
    
      - with a difference
 having a new or unusual feature or treatment. 
    
   
  Etymology
  ME: via OFr. from L. differentia, from L. different- (see differ).