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Definition of Disinclining
1. disincline [v] - See also: disincline
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disinclining
Literary usage of Disinclining
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law Magazine and Law Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of Jurisprudence by William S. Hein & Company (1858)
"judices, in any quarter, should they succeed in disinclining the government or
the legislature towards them, can ever cause a retracing of the steps by ..."
2. Reports of a Commission Appointed for a Revision of the Revenue System of by David Ames Wells (1866)
"... resulting in the production of an inferior quality of beer, and affecting the
general interests of the business in disinclining the public to the use of ..."
3. The Law Review and Quarterly Journal of British and Foreign Jurisprudence by William S. Hein & Company (1845)
"Every one knows how greatly the severity of a penal code tends to facilitate the
escape of criminals, both by disinclining parties injured to complain and ..."
4. The Cambridge History of English Literature by Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller (1912)
"... under his closet, a pretty place,"2 ' / and was working there but a day or
two before his death, his illness disinclining him for his wonted exercise. ..."
5. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"And far from disinclining them to practice, The Pianola is the greatest incentive
to practice in the world. Enable your children to hear good music. ..."
6. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... rational investigation, giving the lively sentiment of decisive proof, and
disinclining the mind to illusory conceptions and sophistical combinations. ..."