Definition of Premonish

1. v. t. To forewarn; to admonish beforehand.

Definition of Premonish

1. Verb. (obsolete) To warn of something in advance ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Premonish

1. [v -ED, -ING, -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Premonish

premodifiers
premodifies
premodify
premodifying
premoisten
premoistened
premoistening
premoistens
premolar
premolars
premold
premolded
premolding
premolds
premolt
premonish (current term)
premonished
premonishes
premonishing
premonishment
premonition
premonitions
premonitor
premonitorily
premonitors
premonitory
premonsoon
premonstrate
premonstrated
premonstrates

Literary usage of Premonish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1816)
"... does hereby earnestly exhort and premonish all persons in this his Cure, strictly to observe the King's Proclamation for a General Fast on Wednesday the ..."

2. The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Archaic Words and Phrases in the by Jonathan Eastwood, William Aldis Wright (1884)
"premonish, vt In ' the Form for the ordering of Priests,' among the duties of a priest the ... and to premonish, to feed and provide for the Lord's family. ..."

3. A Concordance to the Book of Common Prayer: According to the Use of the by Joseph Courtney Jones (1898)
"... and to premonish, to feed and Prepare. 315,2-the fire - - prepared for the devil and 30523, 1-When all things are duly prepared in 31549,1-grace to ..."

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