MONITION


Meaning of MONITION in English

[ mə'nɪʃ(ə)n ]

■ noun

1》 rare a warning of impending danger.

2》 a formal notice from a bishop or ecclesiastical court admonishing a person not to do something.

Origin

ME: via OFr. from L. monitio(n-) , from monere 'warn'.

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