advert
noun
[ ˈadvəːt ]
• an advertisement.
Origin:
mid 19th century: abbreviation.
advert
verb
• refer to in speaking or writing.
• "I have already adverted to the solar revolution"
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French avertire, from Latin advertere ‘turn towards’ (see adverse). The original sense was ‘turn one's attention to’, later ‘bring to someone's attention’.
