Definition of Expostolation

Definition of Expostolation

Ex*pos`tu*la"tion (?), n. [L. expostulatio.] The act of expostulating or reasoning with a person in opposition to some impropriety of conduct; remonstrance; earnest and kindly protest; dissuasion.

We must use expostulation kindly.

Shak.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

EXPOSTULATION, n. One of the many methods by which fools prefer to
lose their friends.

- 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

The act of reasoning earnestly in order to dissuade or remonstrate

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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