"pavis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pavises [plural], pavisses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English pavis(e) (paveis, pavas), from Anglo-Norman pavis (compare French pavois), from Latin pavensis, probably from Pavia in Italy. Compare Italian pavese. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|pavis|pavis(e)}} Middle English pavis(e), {{m|enm|paveis}} paveis, {{m|enm|pavas}} pavas, {{der|en|xno|pavis}} Anglo-Norman pavis, {{cog|fr|pavois}} French pavois, {{der|en|la|pavensis}} Latin pavensis, {{cog|it|pavese}} Italian pavese Head templates: {{en-noun|+|pavisses}} pavis (plural pavises or pavisses)
  1. (military, history) A very large shield, like a small moveable wall, carried in front to protect all or most of the bearer's body, often with a projecting ridge running vertically down the center. Categories (topical): Armor, History, Military Synonyms: pavise, pavais, pabys [uncommon], pavese, pavesse Translations (large shield): pavès [masculine] (Catalan), pavéza [feminine] (Czech), paviisi (Finnish), pavois [masculine] (French), pavés [masculine] (Galician), Langschild [masculine] (German), pavese [masculine] (Italian), pawęż [feminine] (Polish), pavês [masculine] (Portuguese), pavés [masculine] (Spanish)

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