monition
11monition — /manishan/ In admiralty, formerly the summons to appear and answer, issued on filing the libel; which was either a simple monition in personam or an attachment and monition in rem. With the unification of the Admiralty Rules and Federal Rules of… …
12monition — /manishan/ In admiralty, formerly the summons to appear and answer, issued on filing the libel; which was either a simple monition in personam or an attachment and monition in rem. With the unification of the Admiralty Rules and Federal Rules of… …
13Monition — In the U.S., monition refers to a summons. In English law and the canon law of the Church of England, a monition, contraction of admonition, is an order to a member of the clergy to do or refrain from doing a specified act.[1][2] Other than a… …
14monition — The term monition comes from the Latin noun monitio, which means advice or warning. It was introduced in or shortly before 1922 by the French physiologist and Nobel Prize laureate Charles Robert Richet (1850 1935) to replace various older… …
15monition — (mo ni sion ; en vers, de quatre syllabes) s. f. 1° Terme de juridiction ecclésiastique. Avertissement émanant de l évêque avant l excommunication. 2° Publication d un monitoire. HISTORIQUE XIIIe s. • Et s il n obeist à lor monission,… …
16MONITION — s. f. T. de Juridiction ecclés. Avertissement juridique qui se fait en de certains cas par l autorité de l évêque, avant de procéder à l excommunication. On a fait jusqu à trois monitions. Procéder à la troisième monition. Pour la troisième et… …
17MONITION — n. f. T. de Juridiction ecclésiastique Avertissement juridique qui se fait en certains cas par l’autorité de l’évêque, avant de procéder à l’excommunication. On a fait jusqu’à trois monitions. Procéder à la troisième monition. Pour la troisième… …
18monition — noun Etymology: Middle English monicioun, from Anglo French monicion, from Latin monition , monitio, from monēre Date: 14th century 1. warning, caution 2. an intimation of danger …
19monition — /meuh nish euhn, moh /, n. 1. Literary. admonition or warning. 2. an official or legal notice. 3. Law. a court order to a person, esp. one requiring an appearance and answer. Cf. subpoena. 4. a formal notice from a bishop requiring the amendment… …
20monition — n. caution; warning, especially legal. ♦ monitory, a.; n. letter containing a monition …
