单词 | pavise |
释义 | pavise (once / 1181932 pages) n WORD FAMILY pavise USAGE EXAMPLESPavise, pav′is, n. a shield for the whole body. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2012) Formerly a soldier who was armed with a pavise or buckler. Belcher, Edward, Sir, The Sailor's Word-Book—An Alphabet...(2010) The shield itself or pavise was large, made of wood covered with skin, and surrounded with a broad rim of iron. Roby, John, Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1(2010) n (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position Syn|Hyper pavis buckler, shield armor carried on the arm to intercept blows |
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