† abˈhorment Obs.
[f. abhor v. + -ment.]
The action of abhorring; the condition of abhorrence, detestation.
| 1576 Baker tr. Gesner's Jewell of Health 77/2 Which water..was delectable and without abhorrement to the pacients. 1648 Symmons Vindication 122 Our abhorment of the cruelties of the Irish, and how they are out-gone by the English rebels. 1651 Life of Father Sarpi (1676) 73 Might be believed to have had the baseness of Flatterers in abhorment. |