monition

  • 1monition — [ mɔnisjɔ̃ ] n. f. • monicion 1275; lat. monitio ♦ Relig. Dans l Église catholique, Avertissement que l autorité ecclésiastique adresse avant d infliger une censure. Monition canonique ou de justice. Publication d un monitoire. ● monition nom… …

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  • 2monition — MONITION. s. f. Terme de Jurisdiction Ecclesiastique. Avertissement Juridique qui se fait en de certains cas par l authorité de l Evesque avant que de proceder à l Excommunication. On fait jusqu à quatre Monitions. proceder à la troisiesme… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • 3Monition — Mo*ni tion, n. [F., fr. L. monitio, from monere to warn, bring to mind; akin to E. mind. See {Mind}, and cf. {Admonish}, {Money}, {Monster}.] 1. Instruction or advice given by way of caution; an admonition; a warning; a caution. [1913 Webster]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 4monition — (n.) warning, late 14c., from O.Fr. monition (13c.) and directly from L. monitionem (nom. monitio) warning, admonition, reminding, noun of action from pp. stem of monere to warn (see MONITOR (Cf. monitor) (n.)) …

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  • 5monition — [mō nish′ən, mənish′ən] n. [ME monicion < OFr monition < L monitio < pp. of monere, to warn: see MONITOR] 1. admonition; warning; caution 2. an official or legal notice; specif., an order issued by a court, as a summons or a command to… …

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  • 6Monition — (v. lat.), Ermahnung, Abmahnung …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 7Monition — (lat.), Ermahnung, Erinnerung …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 8Monition — Monitiōn (lat.), Ermahnung, Erinnerung …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 9monition — I (legal summons) noun authoritative citation to appear, authoritative command, bidding, call, citation, command, commandment, decree, dictate, direction, edict, fiat, invitation, legal notice, mandate, notice to appear, notification, official… …

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  • 10monition — Monition, f. acut. Est advertissement, ou advis, Monitio, Monitum moniti, Monitus, huius monitus, Admonitio, Admonitum, Admonitus, Commonitio …

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