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The meaning of MONITION is warning, caution. Middle English monicioun, from Anglo-French monicion, from Latin monition-, monitio, from monēre
Oct 26, 2024 · monition (plural monitions) A caution or warning. [from 14th c.] Fortescutus Illustratus; or A Commentary on that Nervous Treatise De Laudibus Legum Angliæ, Written by Sir. For if the ſoul of man vvere emancipated by virtue, it vvould not need any regulation or , beſides that of its invvard Tribunal; vvhich becauſe ſin does uſurp upon ...
Monition definition: admonition or warning.. See examples of MONITION used in a sentence.
Monition. In English law and the canon law of the Church of England, a monition, contraction of admonition, is an order to a member of the clergy to do or refrain from doing a specified act. Other than a rebuke, it is the least severe censure available against clergy of the Church of England. Failure to observe the order is an offence under the ...
Noun. monition ( pl. monitions) A caution or warning. ( from 14th c.) 1890, Henry James, The Tragic Muse: He cherished the usual wise monitions, such as that one was not to make a fool of one's self and that one should not carry on one's technical experiments in public. A legal notification of something. ( from 15th c.)
Monition definition: A warning or intimation of something imminent, especially of impending danger.
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mo·ni·tion. (mō-nĭsh′ən, mə-) n. 1. A warning or intimation of something imminent, especially of impending danger. 2. Cautionary advice or counsel; an admonition. 3. A formal order from a bishop or ecclesiastical court to refrain from a specified offense.