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Definition of Reprimanding
1. reprimand [v] - See also: reprimand
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reprimanding
Literary usage of Reprimanding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"The conduct of the court in reprimanding counsel for the accused for indulging
in conversation which the court deemed an interference with an orderly trial ..."
2. An Ecclesiastical History of Great Britain by Jeremy Collier (1841)
"King Henry Villas Letter to some of the Bishops, reprimanding them for not reading
t/w Articles lately set forth, and for speaking against some of the ..."
3. The Lounger's Common-place Book: Or Miscellaneous Collections in History by Jeremiah Whitaker Newman (1838)
"... insisted that is hat should remain on his head, and after severely reprimanding
the ingratitude of his children, who had endeavoured to dispossess their ..."
4. The Court of France in the Sixteenth Century, 1514-1559 by Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1886)
"Reprimanding the President.— More Heterodox than Orthodox.—A great and worthy Act.
—A strong Temptation. — D'Andelot again a Prisoner. ..."