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pavid, a. rare.|ˈpævɪd| [ad. L. pavid-us fearful, trembling, f. stem of pavēre to quake with fear.] Fearful, timid.
1656Blount Glossogr., Pavid, fearful, timerous, quaking, starting. 1667Waterhouse Fire Lond. 92 That Dread and pavid manlessness, that seised the Inhabitants. 1847Thackeray Contrib. to Punch Wks. 1902 VI. 468 The pavid matron within the one vehicle..shrieked and trembled. a1863― Round. Papers, Medal Geo. IV 355 Eagles go forth and bring home to their eaglets the lamb or the pavid kid. Hence paˈvidity, fearfulness, timidity. rare—0.
1656Blount Glossogr., Pavidity, dread, fear, timerousness. |