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Definition of Loathes
1. loathe [v] - See also: loathe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Loathes
Literary usage of Loathes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones (1866)
"He loathes the camp life, and some of the associates he meets in his mess, but
is sustained by the vicissitudes and excitements of the hour, ..."
2. Private Lives of Kaiser William II, and His Consort: Secret History of the by Henry William Fischer (1909)
"... and brother-in-law Adolph of Lippe; but as to Her Majesty's mother and Princess
Feo, he loathes them, the first because she is ..."
3. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1876)
"... for recovery to happier conditions has died out of him, that he loathes life
however fair it may be, and longs only for the death which others fear. ..."
4. The British Quarterly Review by Robert Vaughan, Henry Allon (1869)
"... not simply indifferent to the cause for which he fights, but loathes it, and
yet tights for it with all the enthusiasm of its most fanatical champions. ..."
5. The National: A Library for the People by W.J. Linton (1839)
"How the fierce spirit loathes Tottering beneath the Curse of Trade that clothes
Twixt bodily and mental Penury, ..."
6. Sant' Ilario by Francis Marion Crawford (1888)
"What woman would submit quietly to be matched with a man she loathes 1 She said, "
I will not." She even told her father and mother, together, ..."
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