Ad*vise" (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Advised (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n.
Advising (&?;).] [OE. avisen to perceive, consider, inform,
F. aviser, fr. LL. advisare. advisare; ad +
visare, fr. L. videre, visum, to see. See
Advice, and cf. Avise.] 1. To give
advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed; to
counsel; to warn. "I shall no more advise thee."
Milton.
2. To give information or notice to; to inform; --
with of before the thing communicated; as, we were advised of
the risk.
To advise one's self, to bethink one's self; to
take counsel with one's self; to reflect; to consider. [Obs.]
Bid thy master well advise himself.
Shak.
Syn. -- To counsel; admonish; apprise; acquaint.
Ad*vise", v. t. 1. To
consider; to deliberate. [Obs.]
Advise if this be worth attempting.
Milton.
2. To take counsel; to consult; -- followed by
with; as, to advise with friends.
