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Definition of Disrelishes
1. disrelish [v] - See also: disrelish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disrelishes
Literary usage of Disrelishes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Theology, Explained and Defended in a Series of Sermons ...: With a Memoir by Timothy Dwight (1824)
"He who disrelishes the taste of wine, will not relish it the more, ... He who
has hitherto been an enemy to a good man, disrelishes every thing which ..."
2. The Whole Works of John Bunyan by John Bunyan, George Offor (1862)
"I told you before, that unconverted man is such as did not taste things; but now
I add, that he disrelishes things; he calls bitter things sweet, ..."
3. The Works of Joseph Bellamy by Joseph Bellamy, Tryon Edwards (1850)
"Meanwhile, he naturally becomes disaffected to his father's character and
government, and disrelishes all his ways. At length he rises in open rebellion, ..."
4. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1874)
"... disrelishes is, with him, a penny-a-liner ; and, since the we which he groups
together in III. are presented as being, w out exception, the exclusive ..."
5. The Works of President Edwards by Jonathan Edwards, David Brainerd (1830)
"... the habit of his mind is attended with a taste, by which he immediately relishes
that air and mien which is benevolent, and disrelishes the contrary. ..."
6. The Works of President Edwards by Jonathan Edwards (1808)
"... the habit of his mind is attended with a taste, by which he immediately relishes
that air and mien which is benevolent, and disrelishes the contrary, ..."
7. The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life by Jonathan Edwards, Sereno Edwards Dwight (1829)
"... the habit of his mind is attended with a taste, by which he immediately relishes
that air and mien which is benevolent, and disrelishes the contrary. ..."
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