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  3  definitions  found 
 
  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. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Paving  \Pav"ing\,  n. 
  1.  The  act  or  process  of  laying  a  pavement,  or  covering  some 
  place  with  a  pavement. 
 
  2.  A  pavement. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  paving 
  n  1:  material  used  to  pave  an  area  [syn:  {pavement}] 
  2:  the  paved  surface  of  a  thoroughfare  [syn:  {pavement}] 
  3:  the  application  of  paving  materials  to  an  area 




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