Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Reprimanding"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Reprimand \Rep"ri*mand\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reprimanded}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Reprimanding}.] [Cf. F. r['e]primander. See
{Reprimand}, n.]
1. To reprove severely; to reprehend; to chide for a fault;
to consure formally.

Germanicus was severely reprimanded by Tiberius for
traveling into Egypt without his permission.
--Arbuthnot.

2. To reprove publicly and officially, in execution of a
sentence; as, the court ordered him to be reprimanded.

Syn: To reprove; reprehend; chide; rebuke; censure; blame.
See {Reprove}.


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