To this difference it is right that advertence should be had in regulating taxation. --J. S. Mill. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Advertence — (engl., spr. adwert...), Aufmerksamkeit … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
advertence — I noun assertion, attention, averment, comment, commentary, declaration, diligence, exclamation, expression, interjection, mention, note, notice, observation, pronouncement, recitation, regard, thought, utterance, word II index diligence (care),… … Law dictionary
advertence — ⇒ADVERTANCE, ADVERTENCE, subst. fém. THÉOL., vx, rare. Attention avec laquelle on surveille ses actes sous l aspect du bien ou du mal. Anton. inadvertance. 1. Lucidité d observation : • 1. Au matin de la cérémonie, à mon réveil, je jouissais… … Encyclopédie Universelle
advertence — noun Date: 14th century 1. the action or process of adverting ; attention 2. advertency 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
advertence — /ad verr tns/, n. 1. the act of being or becoming advertent; heedfulness. 2. advertency. [1350 1400; ME; see ADVERT1, ENCE] * * * … Universalium
advertence — noun The quality of being advertent; heedfulness; regard; consideration. Syn: advertency … Wiktionary
advertence — n. attention, mindfulness … English contemporary dictionary
advertence — n.; (also advertency) Attention, heed, regard, observance, observation, notice, consideration, heedfulness, mindfulness … New dictionary of synonyms
advertence — ad·vert·ence … English syllables
advertence — ad•vert•ence [[t]ædˈvɜr tns[/t]] n. 1) cvb the act of being advertent; heedfulness 2) cvb advertency • Etymology: 1350–1400 … From formal English to slang
