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Definition of Objurgatory
1. a. Designed to objurgate or chide; containing or expressing reproof; culpatory.
Definition of Objurgatory
1. Adjective. Strongly rebuking or scolding. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Objurgatory
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Objurgatory
Literary usage of Objurgatory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New England Magazine by Making of America Project (1884)
"JOHN WISWALL, a "young man with somewhat original objurgatory tendencies," was
not of the meaner sort of families. His grandfather, John Wis- wall, ..."
2. Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Biographical by John Nichols, Samuel Bentley (1813)
"Warburton's objurgatory letters to, 268. his analysis of the Bp. of ... a statute
against Knapton, 278. more of Warburton's objurgatory letters, 286, 287. ..."
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