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Definition of Pavise
1. Noun. (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position.
Exact synonyms: Pavis
Generic synonyms: Buckler, Shield
Category relationships: Dark Ages, Middle Ages
Generic synonyms: Buckler, Shield
Category relationships: Dark Ages, Middle Ages
Definition of Pavise
1. n. A large shield covering the whole body, carried by a pavisor, who sometimes screened also an archer with it.
Definition of Pavise
1. pavis [n -S] - See also: pavis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pavise
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