dictionary definitions for "avise"


From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Avise \A*vise"\, v. i.
     To consider; to reflect. [Obs.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Avise \A*vise"\, v. t. [F. aviser. See Advise, v. t.]
     1. To look at; to view; to think of. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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     2. To advise; to counsel. [Obs.] --Shak.
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     To avise one's self, to consider with one's self, to
        reflect, to deliberate. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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              Now therefore, if thou wilt enriched be,
              Avise thee well, and change thy willful mood.
                                                    --Spenser.
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