Monition
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a summons issued after the filing of a libel or claim directing all parties concerned to show cause why the judgment asked for should not be granted
Framework senses
- §1
- a summons issued after the filing of a libel or claim directing all parties concerned to show cause why the judgment asked for should not be granted
- §2
- cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
- §3
- a firm rebuke
- §1 · legacy_primary
- a summons issued after the filing of a libel or claim directing all parties concerned to show cause why the judgment asked for should not be grantedDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column