Word History
Etymology
Middle English monicioun, from Anglo-French monicion, from Latin monition-, monitio, from monēre
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of monition was
in the 14th century
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“Monition.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monition. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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