admonisher
Example Sentences
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Carmen shook her head, and with that peculiar mixture of pride and child-like humility which marked her character, she bowed herself submissively before her faithful admonisher.
From Sister Carmen by Corvus, M.
"Do you think he—will let me?" she asked of her admonisher.
From The Road to Providence by Daviess, Maria Thompson
Be a treasure to the poor, an admonisher to the rich, an answerer to the cry of the needy, a preserver of the sanctity of thy pledge.
From Epistle to the Son of the Wolf by Bahá'u'lláh
I took an opportunity to give him a taste of the end of the main-clew-garnet, as an admonisher; and there the matter ended, so long as I remained in the ship.
From Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast by Cooper, James Fenimore
Admiral Bluewater, my memory needed no admonisher to tell me that.
From The Two Admirals by Cooper, James Fenimore
