- pavior
- or paviour noun Etymology: Middle English pavier, from paven to pave Date: 15th century British paver
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Pavior — Pav ior, n. 1. One who paves; a paver. [1913 Webster] 2. A rammer for driving paving stones. [1913 Webster] 3. A brick or slab used for paving. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pavior — [pāv′yər] n. [altered < ME pavier < paven,PAVE] 1. a person or thing that paves; paver 2. the material used in paving: Also Chiefly Brit. paviour … English World dictionary
pavior — Paver Pav er, n. One who paves; one who lays a pavement. [Written also {pavier} and {pavior}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pavior — /payv yeuhr/, n. 1. a person that paves; paver. 2. a material used for paving. Also, esp. Brit., paviour. [1375 1425; alter. of late ME pavier; see PAVE, IER1] * * * … Universalium
pavior — pav·ior … English syllables
pavior — noun a machine for laying pavement • Syn: ↑paviour, ↑paving machine • Hypernyms: ↑machine … Useful english dictionary
pavior, paviour — see PAVE … Useful english dictionary
Paver — Pav er, n. One who paves; one who lays a pavement. [Written also {pavier} and {pavior}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pavier — Paver Pav er, n. One who paves; one who lays a pavement. [Written also {pavier} and {pavior}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paviour — noun see pavior … New Collegiate Dictionary
