Crossword-Solution: MONITORY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Monitory | a. | Giving admonition; instructing by way of caution; warning. |
| Monitory | n. | Admonition; warning; especially, a monition proceeding from an ecclesiastical court, but not addressed to any one person. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “MONITORY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Of warnings | 1 answer |
| acting as or giving a warning | 1 answer |
| Menacing | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MONITORY (5)
His aim was ever to teach his followers themselves to hear the inward monitory voice, and to obey it of their own accord.
One of the most magnificent marauders on record; in no danger, he, of becoming monitory and a pendulum, like the 1,000 that already swing in that capacity to rear of him! And he did manage, in this Campaign, which was the last of his military services, so as to pay off at Paris "above 50,000 pounds of debts; and to build for himself a beautiful Garden Mansion there, which the mocking populations called 'Hanover Pavilion (PAVILION D'HANOVRE);'" a name still sticking to it, I believe.
The public prosecutor for the district of Issoudun took in hand this case of the attempted murder of Mademoiselle de Mauprat, and obtained permission to have a monitory published on the morrow.
One of the most baneful instruments of ancient criminal procedure was what was known as the monitory; this was a notice from the pulpit, given out by the bishop and repeated by all vicars to their parishioners, ordering them to make inquiries about the crime in question, and to reveal all the facts which might come to their knowledge.
The inevitable effect of the monitory, when it was drawn up with a bias, was to arouse public hatred against the accused.
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Appears in: USA TODAY.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1999).