a. Obs.; also 6 avizeful, 7 adviseful. [f. ADVICE + -FUL.]
1. Considerate, thoughtful, attentive, careful.
1596. Spenser, F. Q., IV. vi. 26. When Britomart with sharp avizefull eye Beheld the lovely face of Artegall.
1627. [R. Niccols], Beggers Ape, E. (N.).
Which euery where aduisefull audience bred | |
While thus thInditement by the Clerke was read. |
2. Full of counsel; skilful as an adviser.
1600. Chapman, Iliad, IX. 87. The first was famous Thrasymed, adviceful Nestors son. Ibid. (1624), Batrachom. (1858), Ep. Ded. 23. Th adviceful guide of my still-trembling star.