Advertise (advértise) 1) to inform: “please it your grace to be --d the duke of York is newly come from Ireland,” H6B IV, 9, 23. H6C II, 1, 116. IV, 5, 9. V, 3, 18. R3 IV, 4, 501. Troil. II, 2, 211.
2) to instruct, to assist with counsel: “I do bend my speech to one that can my part in him a.” Meas. I, 1, 42 (who is able to instruct me about the part I have to bear to him, or what I have to say to him). “I was then --ing and holy to your business,” V, 388. “he might the king a. whether our daughter were legitimate,” H8 II, 4, 178.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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