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单词 paver
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pavern.

Brit. /ˈpeɪvə/, U.S. /ˈpeɪvər/
Forms: Middle English pavere, Middle English payuer, Middle English– paver, 1500s pavore, 1700s pauir.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: pave v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < pave v. + -er suffix1, after Middle French paveur (1260 in Old French; also in Old French as pavour ). Compare post-classical Latin pavor (1289 in a British source). Compare pavior n. and the French forms cited s.v.Attested earlier as a surname, although it is uncertain whether this should be interpreted as reflecting the Middle English or the French word:1281 in R. R. Sharpe Cal. Let.-bks. London (1900) B. 14 William le Pavour.1290 in G. Otto Handwerkernamen in Mittelengl. (1938) 83 Paver.1306–7 in R. R. Sharpe Cal. Wills Court of Husting (1889) I. 183 [William le] Pavour. With forms in -ore , -our compare -or suffix.
1.
a. A person who lays paving; = pavior n. 1a.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > builder > [noun] > paviour
paver1388
pavior1423
flagger1868
1388 in F. Collins Reg. Freemen York (1897) I. 87 (MED) Willelmus de Tunstall, paver.
1421 in J. Raine Fabric Rolls York Minster (1859) 45 (MED) Johanni Brigg, paver..pro emendacione pavimenti in Loplane.
1463 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 225 (MED) Item, the same day my mastyr made a comenawnt wyth Nycolas Bryket off Benehale, paver.
1483 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 89074) (1881) 271 A Pavere, pavimentor.
1597 in R. S. Ferguson & W. Nanson Munic. Rec. Carlisle (1887) 276 We desyere yor worshipe and yor brethren to let us haue an able suffycient man for or hurd,..and so lykwysse for or pavore.
1666–7 Sir R. Pratt in R. T. Gunther Archit. Sir R. Pratt (1928) 155 Sollicite ye Paver to provide suffitient stone.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 342/1 A Pavers Pick..hath a long head and back part, that it may strike deep into the ground.
1706 Churchwardens' Accts. Holy Cross, Canterbury (MS) Pd for Lowances for the pauir..00. 02. 07.
1769 Philadelphia Ordinances (1812) 21 A number of pavers and workmen.
1807 C. Hutton Course Math. (ed. 5) II. 89 Pavers' work is done by the square yard.
1854 H. D. Thoreau Walden 198 There are most stones where the shore is most abrupt... I detect the paver.
1898 Argosy May 315 It was like the sigh of the paver bringing down his rammer on the stones.
1940 Times 17 Aug. 3/1 That was the comment this morning of an Irish street paver.
1989 People (Sydney) 21 Feb. 6/1 Sometimes if the shapely brick paver feels she is not working to capacity, she attaches kilogram weights to each leg and half-kilogram weights on each arm while she works.
b. A machine for depositing and spreading surfacing material for a road, etc.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > other specific machines > [noun]
reeler1598
driver1659
rubber1747
heading machine1795
bruiser1809
finisher1835
stripper1835
physionotype1836
rotary1836
tetraspaston1842
netting-machine1846
speeder1847
dresser1855
spacer1857
starcher1862
bronzing liquid, machine1865
finishing machine1869
grader1869
brain machine1872
peanut roaster1872
bending machine1874
screw-machine1876
tire-upsetting-machine1877
buncher?1881
flax-breaker1889
oscillator1889
fluoroscope1893
fluorometer1897
mucker1916
spray dryer1921
paver1926
teabagger1940
burster1950
icemaker1953
laminator1958
slipform (concrete) paver1958
extruder1959
Zamboni1965
manipulator1968
wave machine1968
pipelayer1969
walking machine1971
1926 Agitator (Wellsboro, Pa.) 18 Aug. 3/4 The state highway officials would not allow the heavy paver to be moved over the newly opened strip unless planks were laid for it to run on.
1947 Engin. News-Record 16 Oct. 535/3 A paver was used to mix the soil-cement and to deposit it along the pipe line as required.
1989 Constr. News 22 June 12/1 (advt.) A range of 3 planers, 4 pavers and 5 rollers allow contractors and local authorities a one stop option for some of the best equipment available.
2. A brick, tile, stone, etc., used or designed to be used for paving.Sometimes spec. (see quot. 1855-8).
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > stone as material for paving > a paving stone
paving stone1474
pavement stone1575
pavement1589
pavior1611
paver1696
pavestone1810
paving slab1825
paving flag1845
roadblock1862
pave1897
1696 A. de la Pryme Diary 6 Feb. (1870) i. 79 The pavement..consisting of larg four square pavers all leaded.
1796 W. Dunlap Archers i. i. 10 It's in vain to spend my breath and waste good music; for there is nothing to be mov'd by it but brick-walls and pavers.
1855–8 Dict. Archit. (Archit. Publ. Soc.) at Brick The same sort of brick if burnt a little harder, is called a paver, and if rather softer than it ought to be, and of pale colour, a picking.
1894 Athenæum 29 Sept. 427/2 The altar face was still tiled with yellow and black pavers arranged diamond fashion.
1979 Sunday Sun (Brisbane) 25 Feb. 82/3 Pavers set in sand are shaping up to be the pathways and patios of the future.
1995 Daily Tel. 7 Oct. (Weekend Suppl.) 11/6 An alternative to large paving slabs is to use brick sets or pavers.
3. The bed-stone of a porcelain mill. Obsolete. rare.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > mills > [noun] > other mills > parts of
paver1875
1875 Guide Royal Porcelain Wks. 8 The particles are abraded..between the runners and pavers.

Derivatives

pavership n. Obsolete rare the office or position of paver.
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society > occupation and work > position or job > [noun] > position or office of specific workers
plumbership1455
portership1521
clerkship1531
factorshipc1550
pavership1597
mastership1688
private secretaryship1789
writership1810
taskmastership1815
factoryship1836
engineership1839
foremanship1853
improvership1864
call boy1877
gaffership1895
producership1924
operatorship1934
1597 in R. S. Ferguson & W. Nanson Munic. Rec. Carlisle (1887) 274 Dissiring yor worshipe to concider of me..concerning the pavershipe of the citie.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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