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Definition of Admonitors
1. admonitor [n] - See also: admonitor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Admonitors
Literary usage of Admonitors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Guide to the Best Fiction in English by William Winter, George Saintsbury, Ernest Albert Baker (1913)
"Our community is aware, though our theatrical missionary admonitors do not appear
to know it, of the difference between right ..."
2. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas ( Hobbes (1840)
"... masters, and other admonitors. Secondly, the dotage and childishness they
ascribe to age, is never the effect of time, but sometimes of the excesses of ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1818)
"We hope the time is far distant when she shall adopt any such schemes, to gratify
the capricious taste of such petulant admonitors as Mr Brande. ..."
4. The Wallet of Time: Containing Personal, Biographical, and Critical by William Winter (1913)
"Our community is aware, though our theatrical missionary admonitors do not appear
to know it, of the difference between right and wrong. ..."
5. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1847)
"How easy do the little whisperers of self-love and the pert young orators of
vanity triumph over the sage and quiet admonitors of Disinterestedness and ..."