English Dictionary: objurgation | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Objurgation \Ob`jur*ga"tion\, n. [L. objurgatio: cf.F. objurgation.] The act of objurgating; reproof. While the good lady was bestowing this objurgation on Mr.Ben Allen. --Dickens. With a strong objurgation of the elbow in his ribs. --Landor. |