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  1. premonishverb

    To warn of something in advance

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To PREMONISHverb

    To warn or admonish beforehand.

    Etymology: præmoneo, Lat.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Premonishverb

    to forewarn; to admonish beforehand

  2. Etymology: [Pref. pre- + monish: cf. L. praemonere.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Premonish

    prē-mon′ish, v.t. to admonish or warn beforehand.—n. Prēmoni′tion, a warning or sign (often a feeling) of what is going to happen.—adjs. Prēmon′itive, Prēmon′itory, giving warning or notice beforehand.—n. Prēmon′itor, one who, or that which, gives warning beforehand.—adv. Prēmon′itorily. [Pre-, before, monish, a corr. form through O. Fr., from L. monēre, to warn.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of premonish in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of premonish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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