Definition of Pavis
Pa`vis
n.
1.
(Mil. Antiq.)
A
large
heavy
oblong
shield
covering
the
whole
body
,
carried
by
a
pavisor
,
who
sometimes
also
screened
an
archer
with
it
.
It
was
originally
carried
but
sometimes
set
up
in
permanent
position
Related Words
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,
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,
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,
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