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单词 pavis
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pavis


pav·is

also pav·isse P0123200 (păv′ĭs)n. A medieval shield large enough to protect the whole body.
[Middle English, from Old French pavais, from Old Italian pavese, from Pavia.]

pavis

(ˈpævɪs) or

pavise

n (Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) a large square shield, developed in the 15th century, at first portable but later heavy and set up in a permanent position[C14: from Old French pavais, from Italian pavese of Pavia, Italian city where these shields were originally made]
Thesaurus
Noun1.pavis - (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole bodypavis - (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent positionpavisebuckler, shield - armor carried on the arm to intercept blowsDark Ages, Middle Ages - the period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance

PAVIS


AcronymDefinition
PAVISPervasive Adaptive Visualization and Interaction Service

pavis


Related to pavis: pavise
  • noun

Synonyms for pavis

noun (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body

Synonyms

  • pavise

Related Words

  • buckler
  • shield
  • Dark Ages
  • Middle Ages
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