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English noun: pavise

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


Synonymspavis


Broader (hypernym)buckler, shield


Domain categoryDark Ages, Middle Ages









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