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pavois.

buckler, shield

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/pa.vwa/

  1. buckler, shield

    invariable · masculine
    monter sur le pavois
    élever quelqu'un sur le pavois

  2. bulwark

    invariable · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian pavese.

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