monitory

Giving admonition and warning.

Adjective

  1. Giving admonition and warning.
    • Some Lightnings are monitory, some are menacing - c. 1700, Roger L'Estrange, Seneca's Morals:

Origin

From Latin monitorius.

Noun

  1. A written letter giving admonition.

Forms

monitories

Derived

premonitory