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.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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
The stomach of his inner man evinced a wonderful disrelish, and exhibited a reversed peristaltic motion towards everything in the shape of pawning, since the affair of the flowers.
From Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. by Jean Paul
His only companions were a few intimate friends, and, thus secluded, his character naturally took a sensitive, meditative cast, and his growing disrelish for severer tasks was confirmed.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 by Various
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