Definition of Degout

1. distaste [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Degout

deglutition apnea
deglutition pneumonia
deglutition reflex
deglutitions
deglutitious
deglutitive
deglutitory
deglycerolise
deglycerolize
deglycosylate
deglycosylated
deglycosylates
deglycosylating
deglycosylation
deglycosylations
degout (current term)
degouts
degradabilities
degradability
degradable
degradational
degradations
degradative
degrade
degraded
degraded wetland
degradedly
degradement
degrader

Literary usage of Degout

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Étienne Dolet: The Martyr of the Renaissance; a Biography by Christie, Richard Copley (1880)
"In fact the desire for posthumous fame was almost a disease with him, and this feeling is seldom if ever combined with an 'incurable degout du monde' or an ..."

2. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by James Boswell (1826)
"... he was supposed " fami non fama; scribere;" and another in French, " Degente de fate et affame d'argent," instead of " degout£ de fame (an old word for ..."

3. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"Young Daudet alluded to the unfortunate poet — «... mort de degout, de tristesse, et d'absinthe;»— and he tried to imitate the half cynical, half nostalgic ..."

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