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Meanings of have a horror in English

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Usage of have a horror in English
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The English have a horror of people who rise above their station.
The Guardian
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I have a horror of the king being sent to the Tower.
The Lady of the Rivers
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No; I have a horror of cigarettes since that last play.
Half a Rogue
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She would have a horror of them for the rest of her days.
Half a Rogue
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But I have a horror of those great bars of twisting white iron.
Half a Rogue
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My health is shattered, and I have a horror of all tragic scenes.
Henry Dunbar: A Novel
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She was married, of course, as I have a horror of unmarried flirts.
Original Short Stories — Volume 13
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I grew to have a horror of children's rooms-asdistinct from children's departments.
Library Work with Children
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I own I have a horror of Australasia-sucha long sea-voyage!
What Will He Do with It? — Volume 08
10
I hate Valmy; I have a horror of it and of your terrible King.
The Justice of the King
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People who live in glass houses have a horror of people who throw stones.
The Hoosier Schoolmaster: A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana
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I have a horror of superficiality just as you have.
The Law-Breakers and Other Stories
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He began to have a horror of that coming that he could not halt.
Where the Trail Divides
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They have a horror of adultery, and disapprove of polygamy.
The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740
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Many animals, especially mammals, have a horror of cloning.
Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation
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I have a horror of what they call the "London particular."
The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
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