1. Noun
Instruction or advice given by way of caution; an admonition; a warning; a caution.
2. Noun
Information; indication; notice; advice.
3. Noun
A process in the nature of a summons to appear and answer.
4. Noun
An order monishing a party complained against to obey under pain of the law.
5. Noun
a summons issued after the filing of a libel or claim directing all parties concerned to show cause why the judgment asked for should not be granted
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