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paviors

paviors is the plural of pavior.

Meaning of pavior

Noun

pavior (plural paviors)

  1. A person who lays paving slabs.
    • [T]he Contract with the Pipe-water Pavior was, as he recollects, to keep the Pavement in Repair for ſix Weeks; […]1778 April 3, “Appendix. Report from the Committee on the State of the Pavements, &c. in the Streets of Dublin”, in The Journals of the House of Commons, of the Kingdom of Ireland, […], volume XX...
  2. A brick or slab used for paving.
  3. (obsolete) A machine that is used to tamp down paving slabs.

Questions about paviors

What is paviors the plural of?
Paviors is the plural of pavior.

Words near paviors in the dictionary

  1. pavings
  2. pavingstone
  3. pavingstones
  4. pavins
  5. pavior
  6. paviors
  7. Paviotso
  8. paviour
  9. paviours
  10. pavis
  11. pavisade

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