Lexicographical Neighbors of Aversenesses
Literary usage of Aversenesses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor by Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber, Alexander Taylor (1850)
"... we are sure enough to meet a storm there, and we also are likely to perish in
it, unless we correct those aversenesses and natural indispositions, ..."
2. A Manual of English Prose Literature: Biographical and Critical, Designed by William Minto (1892)
"He goes beyond the extreme idiomatic licence in the way of forming plurals to
abstract nouns—"aversenesses," "dissolution*," ..."
3. The Whole Works ; with an Essay Biographical and Critical by Jeremy Taylor (1835)
"... aversenesses," are such as few would have thought themselves justified in
employing. In this enumeration of Jeremy Taylor's more striking ..."
4. The Beauties of J. Taylor: Selected from His Works with an Essay on His Life by Jeremy Taylor (1834)
"... we are sure enough to meet a storm there, and we also are likely to perish in
it, unless we correct those aversenesses and natural indispositions, ..."
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