Pavise

Definition: Pavise

Pavise

Noun

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

Etymology: Pavise \Pa*vise\, noun. [Old French expression pavaix, French pavois; compare to Italian expression pavese, Late Latin expression pavense; perhaps named from Pavia in Italy.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Pavise

Synonym: pavis (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Pavise

English words defined with "pavise": Pavesse, Pavisor. (references)

Etymologies containing "pavise": Pavesade. (references)

Derivations
	Words beginning with "pavise": paviser, pavisers, pavises. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "pavise" (pronounced 'Pa*vise'): Disadvise, Foreadvise, misadvise, Previse, Survise. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: spavie.
	Words within the letters "a-e-i-p-s-v"
	-1 letter: paise, paves, pavis, sepia.
	-2 letters: apes, apse, aves, pase, pave, peas, pias, pies, save, sipe, spae, spiv, vase, vies, visa, vise.
	-3 letters: ais, ape, asp, ave, pas, pea, pes, pia, pie, pis, psi, sae, sap, sea, sei, sip, spa, vas, via, vie, vis.
	-4 letters: ae, ai, as, es, is, pa, pe, pi, si.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-i-p-s-v"
	+1 letter: parvise, passive, paviser, pavises, peavies, spavies, spaviet.
	+2 letters: captives, parvises, passives, pavisers, peccavis, plausive, prevails, privates, spavined, vampires, vaporise, vespiary.
	+3 letters: deprivals, expansive, impassive, livetraps, optatives, passivate, passively, pervasion, pervasive, privacies, privatest, privatise, tipstaves, vapidness, vaporised, vaporises, vaporizes.
	+4 letters: absorptive, adsorptive, appositive, appraisive, ascriptive, assumptive, captivates, disapprove, evaporites, grapevines, nonpassive, operatives, overplaids, overpraise, passivated, passivates, persuasive, pervasions, pikestaves, privateers, privatised, privatises, privatives, privatizes, purgatives, reprievals, separative, vapidities, vaporizers, verapamils, vespiaries, videotapes.
	+5 letters: apperceives, appositives, captivities, copulatives, depravities, diapositive, disapproved, disapprover, disapproves, disprovable, dissipative, expansively, expansivity, impassively, imperatives, overpassing, overpraised, overpraises, palliatives, papaverines, passiveness, passivities, pejoratives, personative, pervasively, preinvasion, previsional, privateness, semiprivate, speculative, sporulative, superlative, suppurative, syncopative, vapidnesses, vasopressin, vibraphones, vituperates.
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