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aviso

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish aviso (“advice”). Doublet of advice.

  1. borrowed from aviso

Definitions

  1. Advisory

    Advisory; information; advice; intelligence.

    • I am not foot-poaſt, / No pedlar of Aviſo's, no monopoliſt / Of forged Corantos, monger of Gazets.

  2. A kind of dispatch boat or "advice boat", carrying orders before the development of…

    A kind of dispatch boat or "advice boat", carrying orders before the development of effective remote communication; an advice boat, or dispatch boat.

  3. A mid-sized colonial warship.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA