Definition of pavis Pavis

pav•is

We found 3 definitions of pavis from 3 different sources.

What does pavis mean?

Noun Plural: pavis
pavis - (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position
		pavise
		buckler, shield armor carried on the arm to intercept blows

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pavis (Noun)
A large shield carried in front to protect the whole body of the soldier.

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pavis in sign language