OBJURGATION

chiding, scolding, objurgation, tongue-lashing

(noun) rebuking a person harshly

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

objurgation (plural objurgations)

(rare) A strong rebuke; a strong scolding.

Source: Wiktionary

Ob`jur*ga"tion, n. Etym: [L. objurgatio: cf.F.objurgation.]

Definition: The act of objurgating; reproof. While the good lady was bestowing this objurgation on Mr.Ben Allen. Dickens. With a strong objurgation of the elbow in his ribs. Landor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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