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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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DISTASTE, n. [dis and taste.]
DISTASTE, v.t.
[The two latter significations are rare.]
Aversion of the taste; dislike, as of food or drink;
disrelish.
Bacon. Discomfort; uneasiness.
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. Bacon. Alienation of affection; displeasure;
anger.
On the part of Heaven, Syn. -- Disrelish; disinclination; dislike; aversion; displeasure; dissatisfaction; disgust. Not to have relish or
taste for] to disrelish; to loathe; to dislike.
Although my will distaste what it elected. Shak. To offend; to disgust; to displease.
[Obs.]
He thought in no policy to distaste the English or Irish by a course of reformation, but sought to please them. Sir J. Davies. To deprive of taste or relish; to make
unsavory or distasteful.
Drayton. To be
distasteful; to taste ill or disagreeable.
[Obs.]
Dangerous conceits are, in their natures, poisons, | ||||||||