Monition /(?)/

Mo·ni·tion

Monition

n.
  1. Instruction or advice given by way of caution; an admonition; a warning; a caution.
    Sage monitions from his friends.
  2. Information; indication; notice; advice.
    We have no visible monition of . . . other periods, such as we have of the day by successive light and darkness.
    — Holder.
  3. A process in the nature of a summons to appear and answer. (Admiralty Practice)
  4. An order monishing a party complained against to obey under pain of the law. (Eccl. Law)