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Definition of Adverting
1. advert [v] - See also: advert
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adverting
Literary usage of Adverting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin (1844)
"These disputants of ours, therefore, fall into an error for want of adverting to
the decision of James, that " whosoever shall keep the whole law, ..."
2. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"dence of Kress, adverting to euch parts of it as he thought appeared contradictory,
incredible, or otherwise unfavourable to the character of the witness. ..."
3. The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Its by James Gettys McGready Ramsey (1853)
"They recommended a guard for the protection of the Cumberland members on their
return, adverting to the recent fact of an express haying been severely ..."
4. The Works of John C. Calhoun by John Caldwell Calhoun, Richard Kenner Crallé (1851)
"... of its real character, cannot be accounted for, without adverting to their
history and opinions as connected with the formation of the constitution. ..."
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