"Advertency" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... wordes and tho wommanisshe thinges, She herde hem right as though she thennes were; 695 For, god it wot, hir herte on other thing is, Although the body sat among hem there. Hir advertence is alwey elles-where; For Troilus ful faste hir soule soughte; With-outen word, alwey ...
— Troilus and Criseyde • Geoffrey Chaucer
... heed, regard, advertence, vigilance, circumspection, consideration, alertness, watchfulness, notice; civility, courtesy, deference, devoirs, addresses. Antonyms: ...
— Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming
... mindfulness, presence of mind &c adj.; intentness, intentiveness^; alertness; thought &c 451; advertence, advertency^; observance, observation; consideration, reflection, perpension^; heed; heedfulness; particularity; notice, regard &c v.; circumspection, diligence &c (care) 459; study, scrutiny inspection, introspection; revision, revisal. ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget
... ditee, Rewdly compiled, lat it be noon offence, To your womanly merciful pitee, Thouh it be rad in your audience: Peysed ech thyng in your iust advertence, So it be no displesaunce to your pay, Undir support of your pacience, Yevyth example, ...
— A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 • Anonymous |
