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Aversation
Pronunciation : Av`er*sa"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. aversatio, fr. aversari to turn away, v. intens. of avertere. See Avert.]
Definition : Defn: A turning from with dislike; aversion. [Obs.or Archaic] Some men have a natural aversation to some vices or virtues, and a natural affection to others. Jer. Taylor.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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