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Webster 1913 Edition


Pavon

Pa′von

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Noun.
A small triangular flag, esp. one attached to a knight’s lance; a pennon.

Definition 2024


pavón

pavón

See also: pavon

Galician

un pavón (a peacock)

Noun

pavón m (plural pavóns)

  1. peacock

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pāvōne, singular ablative of pāvō

Noun

pavón m (plural pavones)

  1. (rare) peacock
  2. moth of the genus Saturnia (so called because of the spots in its wings resemble those of the peacock)

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