Animadversion

1. n. Judicial cognizance of an offense; chastisement; punishment.
2. n. The act or power of perceiving or taking notice; direct or simple perception.
3. n. Monition; warning.
4. n. Remarks by way of criticism and usually of censure; adverse criticism; reproof; blame.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.