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advertised, ppl. a.|ˌædvəˈtaɪzd, ˈædv-|
[f. prec. + -ed.]
1. Informed, notified, admonished, warned.
1475Caxton Jason 54 b, The king Laomedon thus aduertised of the descente of the knightes of Greece..ymagined anon that they were espyes. c1560Calvin's Com. Prayer Bk. in Phenix 1708 II. 213 If so be that..being brotherly advertis'd, he acknowledg not his Fault. 1622Bacon Hen. VII, Wks. 1860, 340 The king was neither so shallow, nor so ill advertised, as not to perceive the intention of the French. 1802Playfair Huttonian Theory 317 Seymour and myself were advertised of our approach to a junction of granite and schistus.
2. Publicly announced (as being done, being for sale, etc.).
1784Cowper Task iii. 668 Estates are landscapes, gaz'd upon a while, Then advertis'd, and auctioneer'd away. 1882J. M. Wilson in Daily News 12 Sept. 6/6 If the Tabard were a well-managed and well-advertised hotel. |