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admonisher

NOUN
Dutch uncle
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Blessed Heaven! deny not to my prayers, my friend, my admonisher, my adviser, at a time so critical to myself.

From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 8 by Samuel Richardson

Admiral Bluewater, my memory needed no admonisher to tell me that.

From The Two Admirals by James Fenimore Cooper

The novelist found his admonisher in a low state of spirits, and he exerted himself to rouse him from his despondency.

From Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I by Edmund Downey

"Do you think he—will let me?" she asked of her admonisher.

From The Road to Providence by Maria Thompson Daviess

Be a treasure to the poor, an admonisher to the rich, an answerer of the cry of the needy, a preserver of the sanctity of thy pledge.

From Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh by Bahá'u'lláh




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