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Jobation

Jobation \Jo*ba"tion\, n. [Prov. E. job to scold, to reprove, perh. fr. Job, the proper name.] A scolding; a hand, tedious reproof. [Law]
--Grose.

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jobation

n. An extensive rebuke or telling-off; a long criticism or admonitory lecture.