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monition

mo·ni·tion

UK/məˈnɪʃn̩/ uncommon

noun

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a summons issued after the filing of a libel or claim directing all parties concerned to show cause why the judgment asked for should not be granted

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From Anglo-Norman monicion, Middle French monicion, and their source, Latin monitiō (“warning, admonition”).

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