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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1681
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Pavy(e)ing, vbl. n. [e.m.E. and late ME. paving, -yng, f. pave v. (cf. Pathe v.).] Paving. — 1681 Mylne Master Masons 211.
For flooring and pavying these [rooms] … For pavyeing the garden parlour
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"Pavying vbl. n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/pavyeing>
