pavaser (a.1382)
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pavaser (a.1382)

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[ FEW: 8,78b Pavia; Gdf: 6,51b pavoiseur /6,51c pavoisier; GdfC: ∅; TL: 7,520 pavoisier; DEAF:  pavais (paviseur, pavessier); DMF:  pavoisier; TLF: ∅; OED:  paviser n.; MED:  paviser n.; DMLBS: 2156c pavisarius ]
pavasour  

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1mil.paviser, a man equipped with a pavise or large shield, originally produced in Pavia: 
( a.1382; MS: a.1382 )  Et si virent l'avaunt garde des Fraunceis venir devers le prince od deux graundz batailles des gentz d'armes, des pavasers et aublasteres  38.13
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  .vj. mille bones gentz d'armes et pavasours; et servauntz au pee de quele somme ne fait mencion  55.9
Pavie  pavise 
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