Abomination, 1) detestableness: “drunken Desire must vomit his receipt, ere he can see his own a.” Lucr. 704.
2) any thing detestable: “incest, that a.” Lucr. 921. “suffer these --s,” Lucr. 921 “most large in his --s,” Ant. III, 6, 94. (F1 abhominations).
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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