Hypertext Webster Gateway: "scunner"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Scunner \Scun"ner\, v. t. [Cf. {Shun}.]
To cause to loathe, or feel disgust at. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Scunner \Scun"ner\, v. i.
To have a feeling of loathing or disgust; hence, to have
dislike, prejudice, or reluctance. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] --C.
Kingsley.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Scunner \Scun"ner\, n.
A feeling of disgust or loathing; a strong prejudice;
abhorrence; as, to take a scunner against some one. [Scot. &
Prov. Eng.] --Carlyle.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

scunner
n : (Scottish) a strong dislike; "they took a scunner against
the United States"


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