10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISOBLIGING»
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disobliging in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
disobliging and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Anglo-American Encyclopedia and Dictionary: Dictionary ...
The net of disobliging; an act of unkindness; an offense ; a cause of disgust. " It
would be such a dtsobligation to the prince that he would nerer forget it."—
Clarendon: Civil War, toL L, pt. i , p. 16. 2. Freedom or release from obligation.
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A Dictionary of the English Language: Intended to Exhibi ... ...
DISOBEYING, ppr. Omitting or refusing to obey ; violating ; transgressing, as
authority or law. DISOBLIGA'TION, n. [dis and obligation.] The act of disobliging ;
an offense ; cause of disgust. Clarendon. DISOBrLIGATORY, a. Releasing
obligation ...
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The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete ...
The act of disobliging ; an offence; cause of disgust. It would be such a
disobligation to the prince that he would never forget it. Clarendon. Disobligation
<dis-ob'li-ga"shon), n. [Prefix dis, priv., and obligation.] Freedom from obligation.
John Ogilvie, Charles Annandale, 1883
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An English and Chinese standard dictionary: A-L
JFft; to disobey orders, jgtft, igfe; to disobey the laws, ffii, jStj£. Disobligation, (dis-
ob-le-ga'-shun) n. 1. Exemption from obligation, jff£il§¥:5jL j 2. A disobliging act,
S1S±ff ,*)fi^.ff • Disobligatory, (dis-ob'-le-ga-tur-e) a. Releasing obligation, &Hh<|
...
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A Dictionary, Canarese and English: By the Rev. W. Reeve. ...
2. peevish, unkind, disobliging. 3. jeering. ^ v^tf^ s&aifc v. n. To disoblige, behave
unkindly, to be envious. 2. to oppose one's wishes, to be perverse. 3. to jeer. of* a
disobliging, envious, perverse, unkind man. a jeer. 2. an envious or malicious ...
W. Reeve, Daniel Sanderson, 1858
There are several species of paradise birds known, but the one given in the
engraving is the most common, and is the one of which the above mentioned
fables were told. — Wood's Natural History. The Disobliging Boy. I OME folks who
are ...
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The Gospel Teacher and Sabbath School Contributor
No one can regret, more than father and mother do, your possessing a
disobliging disposition. They often speak of it sorrowfully ; and I heard father say,
yesterday, he could not account for your being so unwilling to oblige the family,
lately, ...
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Nature Displayed in Her Mode of Teaching Language to Man
Disobliging. Désobligeant. Disobliging. Désobligeante. Comical. Flattant.
Cotnical. Plaisante. Surprising. Surprenant. Surprising. Méchant. Wicked.
Méchante. Excellent. Excellent. Excellent. Excellente. Dutiful. Obéissant. Dutiful.
Obéissante.
Nicolas Gouin Dufief, 1810
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What More Philosophers Think
In the case of morality, the concem is that the genealogy is 'disobliging': it takes
away the 'ought' from moral judgements. In this respect, Williams and Nietzsche
part company. 'Nietzsche's genealogy of morality is disobliging. That is, it's an ...
Julian Baggini, Jeremy Stangroom, 2007
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Nature Displayed in Her Mode of Teaching Language to Man ... ...
Disobliging. Désobligeant. Disobliging. Désobligeante. Comical. Plaisant.
Comical. Plaisante. Surprising. Surprenant. Surprising. Surprenante. Wicked.
Méchant. Wicked. Méchante. Excellent. Excellent. Excellent. Excellente. Dutiful.
Obéissant ...
Nicolas Gouin Dufief, 1834
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISOBLIGING»
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disobliging is used in the context of the following news items.
Star Comment: Educate reckless motorists
British Transport Police work hard to combat the danger of errant, disobliging motorists. A number of initiatives are planned both to apprehend ... «shropshirestar.com, Jun 15»
Sally Mann: By the Book
... Ann Patchett, Richard Ford, Jonathan Franzen, Adam Gopnik (notwithstanding a disobliging remark he once threw my way), Tony Horwitz, ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
China Leaves Russia High and Dry
... this year, the prospect for a recovery and better economy seemed far away especially with their supposedly best friend China is disobliging. «Realty Today, Jun 15»
Threats to universities go unheard amid sound and the fury
More recently, it has been the overzealous use of a federal anti-discrimination law to intimidate colleagues who say disobliging things about ... «Times Higher Education, Jun 15»
Scugog's treatment of Bobbie Drew 'abhorrent, reprehensible'
Unfortunately, these decisions, and the apparent disobliging and discourteous character that seem to be prominent, compel us to express our ... «durhamregion.com, Jun 15»
Musica Pacifica: “Dancing in the Isles”
A concert starting at 11 PM may seem utterly disobliging to its intended audience, but Musica Pacifica's lively program and superb ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Jun 15»
Why Do Feminists Cook Up Stories About 'Misogyny' When They …
I think anyone in the public eye is used to getting disobliging comments. It would be a shame to think that women find the slightest criticism ... «Breitbart News, Jun 15»
Jurassic star Bryce Dallas Howard stares down social media
Indeed, it's impossible to get her to say anything disobliging about anyone. Maybe that's because her experiences on various blockbuster ... «Vancouver Sun, Jun 15»
"Of course, the stupid are always with us": Craig Raine defends his …
At Karl Miller's memorial service, Andrew O'Hagan remembered whining to Karl about a disobliging piece in the Londoner's Diary. Ian Hamilton ... «New Statesman, Jun 15»
Tony Blair has just joined the crew of reckless muzzlers
His target appeared to be Lars Vilks, who had drawn disobliging cartoons of Muhammad. But it could have been any one of the artists or writers ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
