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Showing words for PAVIS using the English dictionary
5 Letter Words for Pavis
pavis
4 Letter Words for Pavis
apis, avis, pais, pasi, pias, pisa, psia, saip, siva, spiv, vias, vips, visa
3 Letter Words for Pavis
ais, asp, ips, iva, pas, pav, pia, pis, psi, pva, sai, sap, sav, sip, spa, vas, via, vip, vis
Definitions for Pavis
[1] a large oblong shield of the late 14th through the early 16th centuries, often covering the entire body and used especially by archers and soldiers of the infantry.
[2] a large square shield, developed in the 15th century, at first portable but later heavy and set up in a permanent position
Words nearby Pavis
paving, paving stone, pavior, paviotso, paviour, pavis, pavlodar, pavlograd, pavlov, pavlov's dogs, pavlova
Origin of Pavis
1350–1400; Middle English paveys < Middle French pavais < Old Italian pavese literally, of Pavia; see -ese
Word origin for Pavis
C14: from Old French pavais, from Italian pavese of Pavia, Italian city where these shields were originally made