ill-will

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ill-will (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of ill will
    • 1811, [Jane Austen], chapter VIII, in Sense and Sensibility [], volume III, London: [] C[harles] Roworth, [], and published by T[homas] Egerton, [], →OCLC, page 181:
      His heart was softened in seeing mine suffer; and so much of his ill-will was done away, that when we parted, he almost shook me by the hand while he reminded me of an old promise about a pointer puppy.