Crossword-Solution: REPELLANT 9 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

When next morning Peace appeared before the magistrate at Greenwich Police Court he was not described by name--he had refused to give any--but as a half-caste about sixty years of age, of repellant aspect.

Borrow's books,--carelessly written, impatient, petulant, in parts repellant,--have been found so full of the elixir of life, of the charm of existence, of the glory of motion, so instinct with character, and mood, and wayward fancy, that their very names are sounds of enchantment, whilst the fleeting scenes they depict and the deeds they describe have become the properties and the pastimes for all the years that are still to be of a considerable fraction of the English-speaking race.

Lastly, there was the wild, desolate environment, a tortured wilderness of jagged lava and poisoned choya, a lonely, fierce, and repellant world, a red stage most somberly and fittingly colored for a supreme struggle between men.

The younger was not so pretty, and, from men disregarding the hint set forth above, her style was repellant and unattractive.

Though an admirable person, Miss Silver in her extreme and all but repellant quietness was one whom the mother found it difficult to get on with.