Associations to the word «Monition»
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Wiktionary
MONITION, noun. A caution or warning. [from 14th c.]
MONITION, noun. A legal notification of something. [from 15th c.]
MONITION, noun. A sign of impending danger; an omen. [from 15th c.]
Dictionary definition
MONITION, noun. A firm rebuke.
MONITION, noun. Cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness); "a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality"; "the warning was to beware of surprises"; "his final word of advice was not to play with matches".
MONITION, noun. A summons issued after the filing of a libel or claim directing all parties concerned to show cause why the judgment asked for should not be granted.
Wise words
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words
were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only,
and not for things themselves.