v. t.
Admonishing one another in psalms and hymns. Col. iii. 16. [ 1913 Webster ]
I warned thee, I admonished thee, foretold
The danger, and the lurking enemy. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Moses was admonished of God, when he was about to make the tabernacle. Heb. viii. 5. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who admonishes. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj.
n. [ Cf. OF. amonestement, admonestement. ] Admonition. [ R. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. amonicioun, OF. amonition, F. admonition, fr. L. admonitio, fr. admonere. See Admonish. ] Gentle or friendly reproof; counseling against a fault or error; expression of authoritative advice; friendly caution or warning. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Admonisher. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Admonitory. [ R. ] Barrow. --
n. [ L. ] Admonisher; monitor. [ 1913 Webster ]
Conscience is at most times a very faithful and prudent admonitor. Shenstone. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Admonitory. [ R. ] “An admonitorial tone.” Dickens. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ LL. admonitorius. ] That conveys admonition; warning or reproving;
n. [ L. ] A female admonitor. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ LL. admortizatio. Cf. Amortization. ] (Law) The reducing or lands or tenements to mortmain. See Mortmain. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ L. admovere. See Move. ] To move or conduct to or toward. [ Obs. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) One of the
v. t. To admonish beforehand, or before the act or event. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Most advanced; most forward;
v. t. To admonish previously. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Previous warning or admonition; forewarning. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. va&unr_;māl a woollen stuff, Dan vadmel. Cf. Wad a small mass, and Woodmeil. ] A coarse, hairy, woolen cloth, formerly used for garments by the poor, and for various other purposes.