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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Abhorsion, n. [For abhorrition, used in 17th c. Engl.] Abhorrence. —c1650 P. Gordon Brit. Dist. 183.
So onsaworie a morsell … could not go doune without loathing and abhorssione of the stomack