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Monition

Monition Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Monition? [n] cautionary advice [n] a firm rebuke Synonyms \| Synonyms for Monition: admonishment \| admonition \| warning \| word of advice Related Terms \| Find terms related to Monition: admonishment \| admonition \| advice \| advising \| advocacy \| alarm \| alerting \| briefing \| caution \| cautioning \| caveat \| certiorari \| citation \| clue \| consultation \| council \| counsel \| cue \| determent \| deterrence \| deterrent example \| direction \| example \| exhortation \| expostulation \| final notice \| final warning \| forewarning \| frightening off \| garnishment \| guidance \| habeas corpus \| hint \| hortation \| idea \| instruction \| intimidation \| lesson \| moral \| notice \| notification \| object lesson \| office \| opinion \| parley \| passing word \| pointer \| proposal \| recommendation \| remonstrance \| steer \| subpoena \| suggestion \| summons \| talking out of \| thought \| threat \| tip \| tip-off \| ultimatum \| venire \| venire de novo \| venire facias \| verbum sapienti \| warning \| warning piece \| whisper \| writ of summons See Also \| advice \| deterrent example \| example \| lesson \| object lesson \| rebuke \| reprehension \| reprimand \| reproof \| reproval Monition In Webster's Dictionary \Mo*ni"tion\, n. [F., fr. L. monitio, from monere to warn, bring to mind; akin to E. mind. See {Mind}, and cf. {Admonish}, {Money}, {Monster}.] 1. Instruction or advice given by way of caution; an admonition; a warning; a caution. Sage monitions from his friends. --Swift. 2. Information; indication; notice; advice. We have no visible monition of . . . other periods, such as we have of the day by successive light and darkness. --Holder. 3. (Admiralty Practice) A process in the nature of a summons to appear and answer. 4. (Eccl. Law) An order monishing a party complained against to obey under pain of the law. --Shipley.

Monition Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Monition?

[n] cautionary advice
[n] a firm rebuke

Synonyms | Synonyms for Monition: admonishment | admonition | warning | word of advice

Monition In Webster's Dictionary

\Mo*ni"tion\, n. [F., fr. L. monitio, from monere to
warn, bring to mind; akin to E. mind. See {Mind}, and cf.
{Admonish}, {Money}, {Monster}.]
1. Instruction or advice given by way of caution; an
   admonition; a warning; a caution.

         Sage monitions from his friends.      --Swift.

2. Information; indication; notice; advice.

         We have no visible monition of . . . other periods,
         such as we have of the day by successive light and
         darkness.                             --Holder.

3. (Admiralty Practice) A process in the nature of a summons
   to appear and answer.

4. (Eccl. Law) An order monishing a party complained against
   to obey under pain of the law. --Shipley.

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