Definition of adverts:
(n) :
(British, informal) An advertisement, an ad.
(v) :
(intransitive) To take notice, to pay attention (to).
(v) :
(intransitive) To call attention, refer (to).
(v) :
(obsolete, transitive) To turn attention to, to take notice of (something).
(v) :
(obsolete, usually fixed phrases) To turn the attention (of something or someone) (to or toward) some object).