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admonitory, a.|ædˈmɒnɪtərɪ|
[ad. L. admonitōri-us; see admonitor and -y.]
Of or pertaining to an admonitor; giving or conveying admonition; warning.
1594Hooker Eccl. Pol. i. §8 (J.) The sentence of reason is either mandatorie..or else permissiue..or thirdly, admonitorie. 1679in Somers Tracts I. 44 This little Admonitory Address. 1818Scott Hrt. Midl. 279 The clergyman..fixed upon her a glance, at once steady, compassionate, and admonitory. 1865Dickens Mut. Fr. xi. 254 A raised admonitory finger. |