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Definition of paviour in English: paviour(also pavior) nounˈpeɪvɪə 1A paving stone. 铺路石 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.
- 1.1archaic A person who lays paving stones.
铺路工 itinerant paviours and hod carriers Example sentencesExamples - Two paviors are washing away their cares with a heart-cheering cup.
OriginMiddle English: from Old French paveur, from paver 'pave'. |