pavise

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

pavis aegis buckler target clypeus parma scutum aspis targe pelta roman shield round shield hoplon protective shield oval shield

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buckler shield

paviour pavis pavisade pavisor Pavlak Pavlicek