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单词 paviour
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Definition of paviour in English:

paviour

(also pavior)
nounˈpeɪvɪə
  • 1A paving stone.

    emphasize flower beds with edging of different coloured paviours
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In many cases, slabs and setts are poorly laid with considerable discrepancies from paviour to paviour giving an uneven surface which is abnormal.
    • Sections of paviours forming the parking area were uneven.
    • Other outdoor features include a 100 ft brick pavior terrace, a water feature, a self-contained annexe, a double garage and electric gates at both the north and west entrances.
    • Once the new paviours are down on Stricklandgate, it will cost hundreds of thousands to undo.
    1. 1.1archaic A person who lays paving stones.
      itinerant paviours and hod carriers
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Two paviors are washing away their cares with a heart-cheering cup.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French paveur, from paver 'pave'.

 
 
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