Some are born natural mechanics, while some have great aversion to machinery.

Tight boots were a great aversion of his, especially for children.

Among Mariana's irregularities was a great aversion to the meal-time ceremonial.

He held Northcote, Sir Joshua's pupil, however, in great aversion.

He had a great aversion to gesticulating in company.

But Lenny retreated, and cast on the umpire a look of great aversion and disgust.

To see a drum, foretells amiability of character and a great aversion to quarrels and dissensions.

Coningsby entertained a great aversion for Mr. Melton, but felt his spirit unequal to the social contest.

But she seemed to have great aversion to the notice Nig would attract should she become pious.

I then took cloves of garlic, though with a great aversion, both from the taste and smell.

He cured himself of one great aversion.

To letter-writing he had a great aversion.

The Arabians have a great aversion to blue and grey eyes as characteristic of their enemies the Greeks.

She had always professed a great aversion to love, regarding it as "unworthy of a well-ordered soul."

At the present moment I examined it closely, and could understand the great aversion which his nephew felt towards him.

They repeatedly made signs for hatchets, but evinced great aversion to a clasp-knife, although its use was shown to them.