Paven

//peɪvən// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of pavane. alt-of, alternative
Adjective
  1. 1
    paved archaic, not-comparable, rare

    "Firm as a paven road sprang what had seemed a hearse, Meet to uplift the load of a great universe; […]"

Example

More examples

"Firm as a paven road sprang what had seemed a hearse, Meet to uplift the load of a great universe; […]"

Etymology

From pave + -en (past participle ending).

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