Lewis & Short

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compellātĭo, ōnis, f. [2. compello].

  1. I. In gen., an accosting, Auct. Her. 4, 15, 22.
  2. II. Esp. with reproach, a reprimand, reproof, rebuke (rare), Cic. Phil. 3, 7, 17; in plur., id. Fam. 12, 25, 2; Gell. 1, 5, 2.