Therefore love anddilection do not differ: thus indeed Augustine concludes (De Civ.
The object of love is more general than the object of dilection: because love extends to more than dilection does, as stated above.
For love has a wider signification than the others, since every dilection or charity is love, but not vice versa.
Love and dilection differ, not in respect of good and evil, but as stated.
But the objects of dilection and love are the same.
And by understanding I mean here that whereby we understand with actual thought; and by will, love, or dilection I mean that which unites this child with its parent.
Whether There Is Natural Love or Dilection in an Angel?
Objection 1: It would seem that there is no natural love or dilection in the angels.
Divine good," which is the object of charity, "is for all an object of dilection and love.
Dilection, till Dilection and Fate (such the gallop of events) had done the contrary: and now Dilection and his head have made a finish of it.
March-Tables and Instructions already given, to execute what Your Dilection has got in charge.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dilection" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
