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CIDE DICTIONARY
paving material | paving stone | pavior | paviour | pavis | pavise | pavisor | pavlov | pavlova | pavlovian | pavo

pavise

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pav=ise

CIDE DICTIONARY

pavisen. [OF. pavaix, F. pavois; cf. It. pavese, LL. pavense; perh. named from Pavia in Italy.].
     A large heavy oblong shield covering the whole body, carried by a pavisor, who sometimes also screened an archer with it. It was originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position  Fairholt.  [1913 Webster]

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