pavis

Alternative forms

 * pavise, pavais
 * pabys, ,

Etymology
From, from  (compare 🇨🇬), from , probably from Pavia in Italy. Compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  A very large shield, like a small moveable wall, carried in front to protect all or most of the bearer's body, often with a projecting ridge running vertically down the center.

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Finnish: paviisi
 * French:
 * Galician: pavés
 * German: Langschild
 * Italian:
 * Polish: pawęż
 * Portuguese: pavês
 * Spanish: pavés