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admonition

[ad-muh-nish-uhn] / ˌæd məˈnɪʃ ən /


NOUN
scolding
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STRONGEST


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Plainly the 20th century has turned into the Age of Admonition.

From Time Magazine Archive

Yes, it was the mountain Echo" 25 "Nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room" 27 Personal Talk 30 Admonition 34 "'Beloved Vale!'

From The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) by Wordsworth, William

Cooper’s Admonition against Martin Marprelate was reprinted in 1847, and his Answer in Defence of the Truth against the Apology of Private Mass in 1850.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" by Various

To these weeks must be assigned the preparation and transmission of his "Faithful Admonition unto the Professors of God's Truth in England," which caused him so much trouble in the Frankfort episode of his history.

From John Knox by Taylor, William M. (William Mackergo)

Mr. Mendham's reprint of the Admonition, published by Duncan in 1842, appeared to me to be remarkably accurate, from a hasty collation which I made of some parts of it with the original.

From Notes and Queries, 1850.12.21 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Bell, George




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