Monition

mon-ish′un, n. a reminding or admonishing: warning: notice: ( law ) a summons to appear and answer.— adj. Mon′itive , conveying admonition.— n. Mon′it or , one who admonishes: an adviser: an instructor: a senior pupil who a ists a schoolmaster: an ironclad steamship armed with heavy guns in revolving turrets: a raised part of a roof, with openings for light and ventilation: a kind of lizard:— fem. Mon′itre , Mon′itrix .— adj. Monitō′rial , relating to a monitor: performed or taught by a monitor.— adv. Monitō′rially .— n. Mon′it or ship .— adj. Mon′itory , giving admonition or warning. [L.,— monēre , -itum , to remind.]