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unˈadvertised, ppl. a. [un-1 8 and 8 c.] †1. Not advertised or warned; uninformed (of something). Obs.
1450Paston Lett. I. 176 My Lord York, unadvertised of the trouth, sent a lettre to my Lord Oxford. 1535Stewart Cron. Scot. (Rolls) III. 362 All this..wes done In that intent to turne agane richt sone, Quhen that his fais sould wnaduerteist be. a1548Hall Chron., Hen. VI, 174 The kyng was not ignorant of this assemble, nor yet vnaduertised of the dukes intent. 1627Lisander & Cal. viii. 157 Thus Lisander, unadvertized, could not come to the court within the time hee was expected. 1652Loveday tr. Calprenede's Cassandra iii. 212 That it was impossible for Roxina to be long unadvertis'd of his love. 2. Not announced or made known.
1864Daily Telegraph 6 Aug., Strange storms, unadvertised by Admiral Fitzroy,..go eddying round us. 1874A. Whitney We Girls xi. 229 The little unadvertised resources of New York. |