ABHORRENCY

abhorrency (plural abhorrencies)

(obsolete) Aberrancy. [Attested only in the late 16^th century.]

(obsolete) Quality of being abhorrent; feeling of abhorrence. [Attested from the early 17^th century until the early 18^th century.]

(obsolete) something that elicits abhorrence; a detestable thing. [Attested only in the early 18^th century.]

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Ab*hor"ren*cy, n.

Definition: Abhorrence. [Obs.] Locke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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22 February 2025

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’

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