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exhortation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Exhortation \Ex`hor*ta"tion\, n. [L. exhortatio: cf F. exhortation.] 1. The act of practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good or commendable. 2. Language intended to incite and encourage; advice; counsel; admonition. I'll end my exhortation after dinner. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: exhortation n 1: a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action 2: the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion [syn: {incitement}]
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