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OBJURGATORY
Adjective
objurgatory (comparative more objurgatory, superlative most objurgatory)
Strongly rebuking or scolding.
Source: Wiktionary
Ob*jur"ga*to*ry, a. Etym: [L. objurgatorius.]
Definition: Designed to objurgate or chide; containing or expressing reproof; culpatory. Bancroft. The objurgatory question of the Pharisees. Paley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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