REPREHENSIONS

Noun

reprehensions

plural of reprehension

Source: Wiktionary


REPREHENSION

Rep`re*hen"sion (-shn), n. Etym: [L. reprehensio: cf. F. répréhension.]

Definition: Reproof; censure; blame; disapproval. This Basilius took as though his mistress had given him a secret reprehension that he had not showed more gratefulness to Dorus. Sir P. Sidney.

Syn.

– Censure; reproof; reprimand. See Admonition.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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