He had fallen into disfavor with the king for reasons of unfaithfulness to the crown. From LearnThat.org.
He is in disfavor with the king. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
You mean Obama's War is in disfavor with the Democrats?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Poll: Afghanistan War opposition at all-time high] Reference
Old line companies that just make money year after year are in disfavor and the stocks do poorly. From Wordnik.com. [White eKnight « BuzzMachine] Reference
The word 'senior' is in disfavor; the folks at AARP often use the term 'grown-up' to refer to our most tenured citizens. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-09] Reference
They earn their livlihood capitalizing on another’s disfavor, knowing disfavor is why they are experiencing problems. From Wordnik.com. [Blogging on empty « BuzzMachine] Reference
Their level of disfavor is ALARMING. From Wordnik.com. [Why Does It Have to Require So Much Thought? | Her Bad Mother] Reference
Analogical thinking is apparently in disfavor. From Wordnik.com. [January 9th, 2009] Reference
We look with disfavor upon all aggressive warfare. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Hudson were on this account regarded with disfavor. From Wordnik.com. [As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century] Reference
"Well, I might o 'known," she said, eying Nan with unconcealed disfavor. From Wordnik.com. [The Governess] Reference
But mercantilism fell into disfavor as a way to promote national prosperity. From Wordnik.com. [Goodbye, Free Trade; Hello, Mercantilism] Reference
She and his agents reported every mark of favor or disfavor which she received. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
The scheme however was a new one and it was regarded with suspicion and disfavor. From Wordnik.com. [The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy] Reference
"What is John Arthur or his money to you?" she questioned, eying him with much disfavor. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
Under this morbid state of gloom, the Government fell into greater and greater disfavor. From Wordnik.com. [Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death] Reference
The reverses suffered by the French armies caused the Directory to fall into great disfavor. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
"I hate to give a faded gift," says she, looking at the rose she holds with apparent disfavor. From Wordnik.com. [April's Lady A Novel] Reference
Mrs. Curtis was gazing at Madge with more disfavor than she had ever before shown her favorite. From Wordnik.com. [Madge Morton's Secret] Reference
Other boys were there, each with two or three umbrellas, who viewed the newcomer with disfavor. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life] Reference
A man might as well nail up his door and leave town as fall under the disfavor of Seth Craddock. From Wordnik.com. [Trail's End] Reference
In London the process of refunding was regarded with disfavor and in some cases by denunciation. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
Then the deities of fire and water were propitiated that their disfavor might not ruin the crops. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Hallowe'en] Reference
"Don't stop him," says Mr. Dysart, glancing at Joyce's crimson cheeks with something of disfavor. From Wordnik.com. [April's Lady A Novel] Reference
But the young men of to-day, and it is much to be regretted, regard farming life with more and more disfavor. From Wordnik.com. [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference
The veteran had learned from his bride concerning the disfavor in which Zeke was held, and the reason for it. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference
But they were certainly sufficient to account for the disfavor with which the County eyed the Brands in general, and. From Wordnik.com. [A True Friend A Novel] Reference
Then Betty gave a little start and regarded with disfavor a big drop that rested on the third finger of her right hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Bluff Point Or a Wreck and a Rescue] Reference
The resumption act was generally received with disfavor by those who wished the immediate resumption of specie payments. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
From this time any one who came into disfavor and whom his neighbors refused to assist in any way was said to be boycotted. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak and Write Correctly] Reference
Nor can they disfavor an Internet service just because it competes with a similar service offered by that broadband provider. From Wordnik.com. [Art Brodsky: PTSD At The FCC --An Unhappy Anniversary] Reference
There is a great tendency on the part of the public, however, to look with fear and disfavor on further railway consolidation. From Wordnik.com. [Monopolies and the People] Reference
All transactions of business between attorney and client are looked upon with eyes of suspicion and disfavor, in courts of justice. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on Professional Ethics Second Edition] Reference
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