v. t.
n. [ L. objurgatio: cf. F. objurgation. ] The act of objurgating; reproof. [ 1913 Webster ]
While the good lady was bestowing this objurgation on Mr. Ben Allen. Dickens. [ 1913 Webster ]
With a strong objurgation of the elbow in his ribs. Landor. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. objurgatorius. ] Designed to objurgate or chide; containing or expressing reproof; culpatory. Bancroft. [ 1913 Webster ]
The objurgatory question of the Pharisees. Paley. [ 1913 Webster ]