adhortation

English

Etymology

From Latin adhortatio, from adhortari (“to advise”).

Noun

adhortation (plural adhortations)

  1. (obsolete, rhetoric) advice; exhortation
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References

  • adhortation at OneLook Dictionary Search
  • adhortation in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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