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An`i*mad*ver"sion (&unr_;), n. [L. animadversio, fr. animadvertere: cf. F. animadversion. See Animadvert.] 1. The act or power of perceiving or taking notice; direct or simple perception. [Obs.]
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The soul is the sole percipient which hath animadversion and sense, properly so called. Glanvill.
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2. Monition; warning. [Obs.] Clarendon.
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3. Remarks by way of criticism and usually of censure; adverse criticism; reproof; blame.
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He dismissed their commissioners with severe and sharp animadversions. Clarendon.
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4. Judicial cognizance of an offense; chastisement; punishment. [Archaic] “Divine animadversions.” Wesley.
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Syn. -- Stricture; criticism; censure; reproof; blame; comment.
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