Hamlet vocabulary

and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is! my gorge rises at it.

William Shakespeare. Hamlet

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Oh, this journey! It was two hours cut clean out of his life; two hours in which he might have done so much, so much— written the perfect poem, for example, or read the one illuminating book. Instead of which— his gorge rose at the smell of the dusty cushions against which he was leaning.

Aldous Huxley. Crome Yellow (1921)

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Henry Morgan could not help the pause in speech during which he swallowed his gorge rising at what he was about, to say.

Jack London. Hearts of Three (1920)

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‘Then all I have to say is,’ returns Podsnap, putting the thing away with his right arm, ‘that my gorge rises against such a marriage — that it offends and disgusts me — that it makes me sick — and that I desire to know no more about it.’

Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend