Dispositions [noun]

It was the conversation of every circle; and discussed according to the dispositions, or views of the speakers.

He then made fresh dispositions of his troops, in view of the position of the English van along the Bannock.

Fatal peritonitis soon brings on a state of painful uneasiness ill adapted to the proper dispositions for the Sacraments.

The two often quarrelled, and the elder had once turned the younger out of doors, so lively were their dispositions.

Corporal punishment, however necessary and desirable for some dispositions, always produced on Eric the worst effects.

When he first received him, it was with dispositions entirely favorable to Bussy's wishes.

"Men style the peevish resentment such dispositions exhibit, 'honor,'" returned Charley, with a half bitter emphasis.

These animals have very near the same habits and dispositions as the common squirrel.

Having made his dispositions and his reconnoissance, the sergeant reported to Thurstane.

Each commander learned enough of the other's operations to make dispositions for the following day.