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English
Etymology
From Old English monesten. See admonish, monition.
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Verb
monish (third-person singular simple present monishes, present participle monishing, simple past and past participle monished)
- (archaic) To admonish; to warn.
a. 1569 (date written), Roger Ascham, edited by Margaret Ascham, The Scholemaster: Or Plaine and Perfite Way of Teaching Children, to Vnderstand, Write, and Speake, the Latin Tong, , London: John Daye, , published 1570, →OCLC:monish him gently
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