-
neutral or
euphemistic expressions.
Dysphemism may be
motivated by fear,
distaste, hatred, contempt, or humour. The word
dysphemism was
composed from the...
- The
Brunner Mine
disaster happened at 9:30 am on
Thursday 26
March 1896 (NZMT; UTC+11:30), when an
explosion deep in the
Brunner Mine, in the West Coast...
-
History of the
World Part 1,
portraying him as a
libertine who has such
distaste for the
peasantry he uses them as
targets in
skeet shooting. In the 1996...
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James VI of
Scotland and I of
England in 1604, in
which he
expresses his
distaste for tobacco,
particularly tobacco smoking. As such, it is one of the earliest...
- ISBN 978-0-521-43755-4.
political rationalism,
hostility to autocracy,
cultural distaste for
conservatism and for
tradition in general, tolerance, and ... individualism...
-
collaboration of
global users,
rolling releases and a
community culture of
distaste towards proprietary software. BSD:
Berkely Software Distribution (BSD)...
-
large German po****tion to
support the team.
While Hulbert made
clear his
distaste for both beer and
Sunday baseball at the
founding of the league, neither...
- London. Let us
recognize where the
problem lies – in the
dislike and
distaste felt by many hetero****uals for homo****uals, a
problem we have come to call...
-
statement prompted even more culture-based
criticism of Clinton's
apparent distaste for
women who had
chosen to be homemakers; the
remark became a recurring...
- and
fabrics were
introduced into
common use and no
longer observed pious distaste for
materials such as silk and satins. The rise of the
Persian secretarial...