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admonitor

admonitor noun: an admonisher; a monitor.

Noun

admonitor (plural admonitors)

  1. An admonisher; a monitor.
    • But as a wyckyd person he contemnyd all admonicions, desirid to finishe his treyterons purpose, and after that he had eatyn of that holy supper, he depertyd out of Christes companye, and with all dil[i]gence sowght how to haue his admonitour slaine.1547, John Hooper, An Answer vnto my Lord of Wynthesters Booke Intytlyd a Detection of the Deuyls Sophistrye, Zurich: Augustyne Fries
    • […] mens hearts rise and swell against faithful Admonitors, and they must not be reproved or contradicted.1673, Urian Oakes, New-England Pleaded With, Cambridge: Massachusetts, page 35

Forms of admonitor

pluraladmonitors

Origin of admonitor

From Latin admonitor.

Words formed from admonitor

Questions about admonitor

What does admonitor mean?
Admonitor means an admonisher; a monitor.
What part of speech is admonitor?
Admonitor is a noun.
What is the plural of admonitor?
The plural of admonitor is admonitors.

Words near admonitor in the dictionary

  1. admonitionist
  2. admonitionists
  3. admonitions
  4. admonitive
  5. admonitively
  6. admonitor
  7. admonitorial
  8. admonitorily
  9. admonitors
  10. admonitory
  11. admonitrices

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