Objurgation
Pronunciation : Ob`jur*ga"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. objurgatio: cf.F.objurgation.]
Definition : Defn: The act of objurgating; reproof. While the good lady was bestowing this objurgation on Mr.Ben Allen. Dickens. With a strong objurgation of the elbow in his ribs. Landor.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913