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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of pavis. alt-of, alternative
2. 2
   (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

pavispavis

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