the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. See pavan.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. See pavan. Beau. and Fl.
Word Usage
""Wal, Joel, while yer 'baout it," remarked Silas Barnes, "why don't yer suggest a brick block er two, an 'pavin' stones in the square an 'a few other things such as I told ye I seen in Boston."