monitory

• Is it not one of the biggest step taken by Mrs Mamta Banerjee (our DIDI) & Mrs Pathker to demolish the future of our state for narrow politics only. and it is proved that there was a huge monitory, industrial support behind them. —  Kafila
• Did I roam in the depths of sweet pastoral solitudes in the West, with the tinkling of sheep-bells in my ears, a rounded hillock, seen vaguely, would shape itself into a cottage; and at the door my monitory, regretful Hebe would appear. —  The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1
• He wanted those pre-monitory lessons which his own subsequent misfortunes afforded. —  The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel
• The authors of such monitory or cautionary tales understood but one form of development, the development of Original Sin. —  On The Art of Reading
• Many superstitious qualities were imputed to it, all of which were either monitory or preservative to the wearer SCENE III.--SALOON OF THE CASKETS, IN PORTIA'S HOUSE, AT BELMONT BASSANIO, PORTIA, GRATIANO, NERISSA, and Attendants Por_. —  Shakespeare's play of the Merchant of Venice Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre, with Historical and Explanatory Notes by Charles Kean, F.S.A.

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