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ˈmonishment arch.
Also 5 monestement.
[f. monish v. + -ment. In Caxton, a. OF. monestement.]
Admonition, warning. Also, † a reminder.
1483Caxton Gold. Leg. 265/2 Gerard..refused alwey his monestementes and techynges. 1494Fabyan Chron. vii. ccxliv. 286 Kynge John came not at y⊇ day appoynted..accordyng to y⊇ monysshement to hym gyuen. 1563Foxe A. & M. 853 b, Monkes, friers, and nonnes..forgat that their ceremonies wer monishmentes to put them in mynd of theyr profession. 1565Cooper Thesaurus, Commonitio..a monishment: an aduertisement. 1896Snowden Web of Weaver xix. (1897) 212, I was fairly plagued with it till I had shaved my beard, to spite her monishments. |