† averty,a.Obs. [a. OF.averti prudent, pa.pple. of avertir:—L. advertĕre to turn attention to, advert.] Well-advised, prudent, cautious. 1330R. Brunne Chron. 260 A knyght fulle auerty gaf þam þis ansuere.1375Barbour Bruce viii. 162 The kyng..That wes ay wiss and a-verty.