disrelish
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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.
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Our proceedings did not appear to please him, for he wore a most diabolical scowl, which, as he was anything but handsome, gave me a serious disrelish for his company.
From The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life by Frank T. Bullen
He loved study, and even at a later period declares that “no employment or condition of life shall make me disrelish the lasting entertainment of books.”
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Isaac Disraeli
By this time, disrelish for vulgarity was getting the better of curiosity; and my dinner of fried pork being done, I was willing to drop the discourse.
From The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts by James Fenimore Cooper
“He’s in Paris now,” Yossl answered with a gesture of disrelish and speaking aloud, so that the entire crowd might hear him.
From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Abraham Cahan