Paviour

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of pavior. alt-of, alternative

    "The ground beneath her feet is extraordinarily smooth, as near as cobble-stones can get to parquetry; she imagines an army of paviours patiently completing it like a jigsaw puzzle while the placid citizens look on."

  2. 2
    a machine for laying pavement wordnet

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"The ground beneath her feet is extraordinarily smooth, as near as cobble-stones can get to parquetry; she imagines an army of paviours patiently completing it like a jigsaw puzzle while the placid citizens look on."

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