EXPOSTULATIONS

Noun

expostulations

plural of expostulation

Source: Wiktionary


EXPOSTULATION

Ex*pos`tu*la"tion, n. Etym: [L. expostulatio.]

Definition: The act of expostulating or reasoning with a person in opposition to some impropriety of conduct; remonstrance; earnest and kindly protest; dissuasion. We must use expostulation kindly. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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