KJV Dictionary Definition: pave

pave

PAVE, v.t. L. pavio; Gr. to beat, to strike.

1. To lay or cover with stone or brick so as to make a level or convenient surface for horses, carriages or foot passengers; to floor with brick or stone; as, to pave a street; to pave a side-walk; to pave a court or stable.

2. To prepare a passage; to facilitate the introduction of. The invention of printing paved the way for intellectual improvement.

paved

PA'VED, pp. Laid over with stones or bricks; prepared; as a way.

paving

PA'VING, ppr. Flooring with stones or bricks.

PA'VING, n. Pavement; a floor of stones or bricks.

Definitions from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.

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