Associations to the word «Pavis»

Wiktionary

PAVIS, noun. (history) (medieval) A large shield carried in front to protect the whole body of the soldier.

Dictionary definition

PAVIS, noun. (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position.

Wise words

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