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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary mo·ni·tion \\mō-ˈni-shən, mə-\\ noun ETYMOLOGY Middle English monicioun, from Anglo-French monicion, from Latin monition-, monitio, from monēre DATE 14th century 1. warning , caution 2. an intimation of danger English Etymology monition "warning," late 14c., from O.Fr . monition, from L. monitionem(nom. monitio) "warning, reminding," noun of action from monere"to warn" (see monitor).http://O.Fr Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged mo·ni·tion \məˈnishən\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English monicioun, from Middle French monition, from Latin monition-, monitio, from monitus (past participle of monēre to remind, warn) + -ion-, -io -ion — more at mind 1. : instruction or advice given by way of caution : admonition , warning , caution 2. : an intimation, indication, or notice of something especially of a dangerous kind present or impending 3. a. : a legal process in the nature of a summons or citation to appear and answer (as in default of performing some certain act) b. : an order from a bishop or ecclesiastical court to desist from a specified offense |
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