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pavisand, v.|ˈpævɪsænd| [f. pavisade.] intr. To display a formidable array of clothing and ornament; to flaunt one's appearance. Hence ˈpavisander.
1910Kipling Rewards & Fairies 297 Forth she come pavisanding like a peacock—stuff, ruff, stomacher and all. 1950I. Brown Having Last Word 90, I can picture Queen Elizabeth pavisanding at times. Ibid., Among great pavisanders also was Milton's Delilah. |