Both Uses of
admonition
in
Arrowsmith
- Only, when I get to thinking about the way most of these damned profs don't even know what he's up to—" Martin was off again, and if Leora did not altogether understand the relation of the synthesis of antibodies to the work of Arrhenius, yet she listened with comfortable pleasure in his zeal, with none of Madeline Fox's gently corrective admonitions.†
Chpt 6admonitions = warnings or bits of advice
- His conversation was a series of maxims and admonitions: "If you stay with the Department of Public Health for a couple of years and take care to meet the right people, you'll be able to go into very lucrative practice here.†
Chpt 20 *
Definition:
a warning or bit of advice -- such as "Don't drink and drive."
or:
an expression of disapproval
or:
an expression of disapproval