• (n.) Admonition; warning; especially, a monition proceeding from an ecclesiastical court, but not addressed to any one person. • (a.) Giving admonition; instructing by way of caution; warning. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/monitory/
Mon'i·to·ry adjective [ Latin monitorius .] Giving admonition; instructing by way of caution; warning. « Losses, miscarriages, and disappointments, are monitory and instructive.» L'Estrange. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/93