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What (who) is Admonish - definition

CHINESE MISSIONARY
Leung Faat; Liang Afa; 梁發; Good Words to Admonish the Age; Liang A-Fa; Liang A-fa; Good News to Admonish the World
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admonish         
LIGHTEST PUNISHMENT UNDER SCOTS LAW
Admonish; Admonishment
¦ verb reprimand firmly.
?earnestly urge or warn.
Derivatives
admonishment noun
Origin
ME amonest 'urge, exhort', from OFr. amonester, based on L. admonere 'urge by warning'.
admonish         
LIGHTEST PUNISHMENT UNDER SCOTS LAW
Admonish; Admonishment
v. (formal)
1) (D; tr.) to admonish for (the teacher admonished the child for coming late to school)
2) (H) to admonish smb. to do smt.
admonish         
LIGHTEST PUNISHMENT UNDER SCOTS LAW
Admonish; Admonishment
v. a.
1.
Reprove (gently), censure, warn of a fault, rebuke.
2.
Advise, counsel, caution, forewarn, warn, enjoin.
3.
Instruct, inform, teach, apprise, acquaint, notify, make acquainted, make aware, remind.

Wikipedia

Liang Fa

Liang Fa (1789–1855), also known by other names, was the second Chinese Protestant convert and the first Chinese Protestant minister and evangelist. He was ordained by Robert Morrison, the first Protestant missionary in the Qing Empire. His tract Good Words to Admonish the Age was influential on Hong Xiuquan, who went on to lead the Taiping Rebellion.

Examples of use of Admonish
1. But the watchdog meant to admonish advertisements that are sexually explicit, distasteful or insensitive didn‘t agree.
2. It is likely, he added, that Cheney‘s had stopped in Pakistan to admonish US–ally Musharraf.
3. The president is expected to again admonish Congress for not sending him spending bills, intelligence legislation and tax–law changes.
4. Truth to tell, it is not in a position to admonish other countries over the issue of religion.
5. The president is expected again to admonish Congress for not sending him spending bills, intelligence legislation and tax–law changes.