disrelish

Example Sentences

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No melodramatic toughies, his cowpunchers are happy-go-lucky lads with a natural disrelish to being told they can't do that.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the present occasion he had no appetite for solid food, but sat apart morosely, tasting from time to time with manifest disrelish the light drinks provided.

From The Valley of the Kings by Pickthall, Marmaduke William

The wine is not tasty, but only a small disrelish has to be overcome, and it is healthier.

From Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle by Hausrath, Adolf

Nancy first learnt to disrelish the honest, artless effusions of her first lover's heart.

From The Sylph, Volume I and II by Cavendish, Georgiana

The only reason he did not rise in the church, we are told, "was the envy of others, and a disrelish entertained of him, because he was not qualified to be a complete spaniel."

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall