About The Word Objurgation
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Objurgation
Objurgation Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Objurgation?
[n] rebuking a person harshly
Synonyms | Synonyms for Objurgation: chiding | scolding Related Terms | Find terms related to Objurgation: See Also | rebuke | reprehension | reprimand | reproof | reproval | wig | wigging Objurgation In Webster's Dictionary \Ob`jur*ga"tion\, n. [L. objurgatio: cf.F.
objurgation.]
The act of objurgating; reproof.
While the good lady was bestowing this objurgation on
Mr.Ben Allen. --Dickens.
With a strong objurgation of the elbow in his ribs.
--Landor.
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