Word Meanings - PAVISE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A large shield covering the whole body, carried by a pavisor, who sometimes screened also an archer with it.

• Coverture
  Covering; shelter; defense; hiding.
• Shielded
  of Shield
• COVERCROP
  A catch crop planted, esp. in orchards. as a protection to the soil in winter, as well as for the benefit of the soil when plowed under in spring.
• Shielding
  of Shield
• COVERPOINT
  The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports "point."
• Covering
  of Cover
• Large-acred
  Possessing much land.
• Shield-bearer
  One who, or that which, carries a shield.
• COVERSEDSINE
  The versed sine of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions.
• Large-handed
  Having large hands, Fig.: Taking, or giving, in large quantities; rapacious or bountiful.
• Shielddrake
  A sheldrake.
• COVERSHAME
  Something used to conceal infamy. [Obs.] Dryden.
• Archeress
  A female archer.
• Coverchief
  A covering for the head.
• Large-hearted
  Having a large or generous heart or disposition; noble; liberal.

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