Both Uses of
detest
in
Anne Of Green Gables
- He detested the way they had of sidling past him timidly, with sidewise glances, as if they expected him to gobble them up at a mouthful if they ventured to say a word.†
p. 15.1detested = disliked intensely
- I'm glad, for of all faults I detest stinginess in a child.†
p. 86.7 *detest = dislike intensely