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objurgation

noun as in tongue-lashing

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“There is no time for the wanted objurgation,” said Mr. Gitney, frowning.

As for Rome, no terms of objurgation were too strong for the papal court.

"I am on half-pay," answered Manners, with a smile; and moving towards the door, notwithstanding all Mr. Arden's objurgations, he left the room.

This order being promptly obeyed, amidst a running fire of similar objurgations, the key of the chest was sent for, and shortly afterwards the sound of sawing became audible.

On all sides hoarse voices bawled orders or objurgations.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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