Pave : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Pave	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Pave
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pave n a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows v cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic; "pave the roads in the village"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pave \Pave\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Paving}.] [F. paver to pave, LL. pavare, from L. pavire to beat, ram, or tread down; cf. Gr. [?] to beat, strike.] 1. To lay or cover with stone, brick, or other material, so as to make a firm, level, or convenient surface for horses, carriages, or persons on foot, to travel on; to floor with brick, stone, or other solid material; as, to pave a street; to pave a court.