pavis
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معنی کامل و مثالها
/pav´is/n.
● سپرتمام قد (که در سدههای 14 تا 16 به کار میرفت)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Middle English; earliest use found in Rolls of Parliament. From Anglo-Norman pavis, pavais, variant of Old French pavais, pavois large shield, of uncertain origin.
مثال
- The soldier hid behind his pavis during the battle.
- The pavis was decorated with the king's crest.
- He carried a heavy pavis on his back.
ترکیبهای رایج
Heavy pavis Soldier's pavis Decorated pavis
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position