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avertiment (plural avertiments)

  1. (obsolete) advertisement (public notice).
    • 1645 March 4, John Milton, Tetrachordon:
      And by whom this law was abrogated, or how long after, I do not find ; but that those other causes remained in force as long as the Greek empire subsisted, and were assented to by that church, is to be read in the canons and edicts compared by Photius the patriarch, with the avertiments of Balsamon and Matthaeus Monachus thereon.