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Pavise   Listen
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Pavise, Pavis  n.  (Written also pavis, pavais, pavese, and pavesse)  (Mil. Antiq.) A large heavy oblong shield covering the whole body, carried by a pavisor, who sometimes also screened an archer with it. It was originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position






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