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objurgation

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From Latin obiūrgō.

noun objurgations

  1. uncommon A strong rebuke or scolding. Nevertheless, spite of this imperial objurgation, the short cloaks continued in fashion down to the time of which we treat, and particularly among the princes of the House of Anjou.

    Similar: berating, correption, rixation, browbeating, chiding, chockling, dirdum, down the banks, dressing down, going over, jawing, lecture

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noun strong rebuke or scolding

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@misc{objurgation_2026,
  title = {objurgation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/objurgation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}